Come along as we answer a few interesting questions posed by children about various topics such as the origin of this Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, asks: who penned the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to speak, 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 don’t think at all