Come along as we answer some interesting queries from kids about different subjects including the creation of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way