Come along while we answer some fascinating questions from kids about various topics including the creation of this Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author created the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group created the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: prior to infants are able to speak, what 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
