Kids' Questions: Learning About this Tale of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Make Honey

Come along while we explore some fascinating questions from kids about different subjects including this creation of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar making.

Question 1: Who Wrote the Tale of Dracula?

Freyja, age 8, asks: who wrote the story of the famous vampire?

• A popular children's author
• Bram Stoker
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• The famous playwright

Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?

A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?

• They might mistake you for 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 First Government?

Nate, age 8, asks: which group formed the first government?

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• Civilization from Greece
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?

A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees 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
• They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
• Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps

Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Speak?

Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to infants can speak, which language do they think in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• They think in whatever language their parents speak in
• They use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way