Come along while we answer a few curious queries from young ones regarding different subjects including the creation of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: which author wrote the legend of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps 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 Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who formed the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do bees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to babies are able to speak, what language 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
