Join us as we answer a few fascinating questions posed by kids regarding various topics including the creation of the vampire myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies can speak, which language 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 don’t think at all
