Join us while we answer a few interesting queries from kids about different topics such as the origin of the vampire legend and this method of honey making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: which author created the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- 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
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees 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: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before babies can talk, 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
