Come along while we answer some fascinating questions from young ones about different subjects including the creation of the vampire myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: which group established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees make honey?
- 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 Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: before babies can talk, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all