Join us as we answer some interesting questions posed by young ones regarding various subjects including the origin of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Created the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who penned the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: which group formed the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants are able to talk, what language 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 may not think in a structured way
