Join us as we dive into a few interesting questions from young ones regarding different topics including this origin of the Dracula legend and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: which author created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: how do bees 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before infants are able to talk, which language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
