Come along while we answer a few curious queries posed by kids regarding different topics including this origin of this Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: which author penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees create 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies are able to speak, what 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
