Come along as we answer some fascinating queries from children about different topics such as this origin of the Dracula myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can talk, what language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
