Come along while we dive into a few curious questions posed by kids regarding different topics including the origin of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who penned the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are 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: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, age 8, asks: who established the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, questions: how 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before infants can speak, which language 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 don’t think at all