Come along as we answer a few fascinating queries posed by kids about various topics such as the origin of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who formed the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- 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?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, which language 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 may not think in a structured way