Come along as we answer a few curious queries posed by children regarding different subjects including the origin of the Dracula myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do bees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before infants are able to speak, which language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
