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Kids' Questions: Learning About the Tale of the Vampire and the Way Bees Produce Honey

Come along while we dive into a few curious questions from young ones about various topics including this origin of the vampire legend and this process of bee nectar production.

Question 1: Who Wrote the Story of the Vampire?

A young girl, age 8, asks: who wrote the legend of Dracula?

  • Michael Morpurgo
  • The Irish writer
  • The creator of The Gruffalo
  • The famous playwright

Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?

A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?

  • They sting if they think you are a flower
  • They are attracted to pleasant scents
  • Stinging occurs when they need food
  • They sting when they feel threatened

Query 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?

Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group formed the first governing system?

  • The ancient Mesopotamians
  • The ancient Greeks
  • The ancient Egyptians
  • The Mesoamerican culture

Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?

Harry, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees make 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

Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?

An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: before infants are able to talk, what form of thought 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
Written by

Glenn Morgan

An art historian and curator passionate about modern art movements and cultural narratives.

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