Kids' Questions: Discovering this Tale of the Vampire and How Honeybees Make Sweet Nectar
Join us while we explore some interesting questions posed by children about various topics such as this origin of this vampire legend and this method of honey making.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author penned the story 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 Insects Sting?
Gilbert, 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
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, which language do they think 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
