Join us while we answer a few curious queries from children about various topics including this origin of the Dracula myth and this method of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- 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: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants can speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
