Join us as we answer a few curious queries from young ones about various subjects including this origin of this Dracula legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: which author created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- 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: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: who created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce 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
- 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: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants can speak, what language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way