Come along while we answer a few fascinating questions posed by children about different subjects including the origin of the Dracula myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who formed the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do bees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before infants can talk, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
