Kids' Questions: Learning About the Legend of Dracula and How Honeybees Create Sweet Nectar

Come along while we answer some curious queries posed by kids about various subjects such as this creation of the vampire legend and this process of bee nectar production.

Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of the Vampire?

Freyja, aged 8, asks: which author wrote the legend of the famous vampire?

• Michael Morpurgo
• Bram Stoker
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• The famous playwright

Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?

A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects sting?

• They might mistake you for a flower
• They are attracted to pleasant scents
• Stinging occurs when they need food
• They sting when they feel threatened

Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?

Nate, age 8, asks: who formed the first governing system?

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• The ancient Greeks
• The ancient Egyptians
• The Aztecs

Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?

A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create honey?

• 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 produce it, and bees take it from them

Query 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?

Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, what form of thought do they think in?

• It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
• They think in whatever language their parents speak in
• They use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way