Kids' Questions: Discovering the Story of Dracula and the Way Honeybees Make Honey
Join us as we explore a few interesting questions from children regarding various topics such as the creation of this Dracula myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do insects 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do honeybees make honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before infants are able to talk, which form of thought do they process 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