Join us while we answer a few fascinating questions posed by kids about various topics such as the origin of the Dracula myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: for what reason 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
Question 3: Who Formed the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
