Children's Questions: Exploring this Legend of the Vampire and the Way Bees Make Sweet Nectar
Join us while we explore a few curious queries from children about different topics such as this creation of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 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
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, which language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
