Kids' Questions: Discovering the Legend of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Make Honey
Come along while we dive into some interesting questions posed by children about various subjects including this creation of the vampire legend and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, age 8, asks: which group formed the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce their golden nectar?
- 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before babies can speak, which form of thought 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
