Come along as we answer a few curious questions posed by kids about different subjects such as the creation of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how do bees produce 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: 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