Kids' Questions: Exploring the Tale of the Vampire and How Honeybees Produce Honey

Come along while we explore some curious queries from kids about various subjects including the creation of this Dracula myth and this process of honey production.

Query 1: Which Person Invented the Story of the Vampire?

Freyja, age 8, asks: which author created the legend of the famous vampire?

• A popular children's author
• The Irish writer
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• The famous playwright

Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?

Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?

• They sting if they think you are a flower
• They sting you if you smell nice
• Stinging occurs when they need food
• They sting when they feel threatened

Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?

An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the first governing system?

• People from Mesopotamia
• The ancient Greeks
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?

Harry, age 7, questions: how do honeybees produce 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
• They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
• Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them

Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?

Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to babies can talk, which form of thought do they think in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• They think in whatever language their parents speak in
• They use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way