Come along as we answer some curious questions from children about different topics such as the creation of this vampire myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do bees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to babies are able to speak, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way