Kids' Questions: Exploring the Tale of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Produce Sweet Nectar

Join us as we answer a few fascinating questions from young ones about various subjects such as this creation of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.

Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?

Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author penned the story of Dracula?

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

Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?

A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?

• 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

Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?

An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who formed the first government?

• People from Mesopotamia
• Civilization from Greece
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?

A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?

• 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 Think in Before They Can Talk?

An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to talk, what language do they process in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• Their thoughts match their parents' language
• They use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way