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Children's Questions: Learning About the Legend of Dracula and How Bees Create Sweet Nectar

Come along while we answer some fascinating questions posed by kids about various subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and this method of honey making.

Question 1: Who Invented the Story of Dracula?

Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?

  • A popular children's author
  • The Irish writer
  • The creator of The Gruffalo
  • William Shakespeare

Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?

Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?

  • They might mistake you for a flower
  • They are attracted to pleasant scents
  • They sting when they are hungry
  • It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger

Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?

An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who formed the first government?

  • The ancient Mesopotamians
  • Civilization from Greece
  • The ancient Egyptians
  • The Aztecs

Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?

Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees make 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps

Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Talk?

Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to speak, which language do they think in?

  • It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
  • They think in whatever language their parents speak in
  • They think in a special language that only babies understand
  • They may not think in a structured way
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Charles King

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