Join us as we answer a few fascinating questions posed by kids about various subjects such as this origin of the vampire myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: which author penned the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do honeybees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: before babies are able to talk, which language do they process 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
