Children's Questions: Exploring this Story of the Vampire and the Way Bees Make Honey
Come along as we answer some interesting queries posed by young ones regarding various topics including this origin of this Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, questions: who created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
