Join us while we explore some interesting questions posed by kids about various topics including the origin of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 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
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all