Come along as we answer a few fascinating queries posed by children regarding different subjects including the creation of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group formed the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before babies can talk, which language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way