Come along while we dive into a few curious queries posed by children regarding various topics including this origin of the vampire myth and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do honeybees make honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before babies are able to talk, what 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
