Join us while we answer some curious queries posed by kids about different subjects including the creation of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: which author penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
