Come along while we explore some curious questions from young ones about different subjects such as the origin of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who created the legend of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can 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 use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way