Children's Trivia: Learning About this Legend of Dracula and the Way Bees Create Sweet Nectar
Join us as we answer a few interesting questions posed by young ones about various topics such as the creation of the vampire myth and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: who penned the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees produce honey?
- 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before infants are able to talk, what 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
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
