Join us as we answer some curious queries posed by kids about various subjects including the origin of the vampire myth and this process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Which Person Created the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author penned the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: who formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, what form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
