Children's Trivia: Discovering the Legend of Dracula and How Bees Make Sweet Nectar
Join us as we explore some fascinating queries posed by children about different subjects such as this creation of the vampire legend and this process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who penned the tale of Dracula?
A popular children's author
Bram Stoker
Julia Donaldson
William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do insects sting?
They might mistake you for a flower
They are attracted to pleasant scents
Stinging occurs when they need food
It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first governing system?
People from Mesopotamia
The ancient Greeks
The ancient Egyptians
The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees create 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 Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: prior to babies are able to speak, 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