Join us as we answer a few curious queries posed by young ones about different topics including the origin of the Dracula legend and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Tale of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: who wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: prior to infants can talk, which form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
