Join us while we answer a few curious questions posed by kids regarding different subjects including this creation of this Dracula legend and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: 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
- 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
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before infants can talk, which form of thought 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
