Children's Trivia: Learning About this Legend of the Vampire and How Honeybees Make Sweet Nectar
Join us while we answer some curious questions posed by children regarding various topics including this origin of this vampire legend and this process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who created the story 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?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, asks: how do bees create honey?
- 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: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: before babies can speak, what language 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 may not think in a structured way