Come along while we answer a few curious questions posed by young ones about various subjects including the origin of this Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
