Come along while we dive into a few curious questions posed by kids about various subjects including the origin of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Created the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, questions: how do bees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
