Join us as we answer some curious queries from children about various subjects including the creation of this Dracula legend and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who penned the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do honeybees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to infants can speak, which language do they think 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
