Come along as we answer a few fascinating questions from children regarding different topics including this origin of the vampire myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, asks: by what process 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
