Kids' Questions: Discovering this Legend of the Vampire and How Honeybees Produce Honey
Come along while we answer a few fascinating questions from kids regarding different topics including this origin of the Dracula myth and this method of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: which author penned the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees make honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- 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: What Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: prior to infants can 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
