Children's Questions: Exploring this Tale of Dracula and How Honeybees Produce Honey
Join us while we explore a few interesting queries posed by kids about different subjects including the origin of the vampire legend and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who penned the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do insects 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: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees make their golden nectar?
- 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
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can talk, what form of thought 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
