Kids' Trivia: Learning About this Tale of Dracula and the Way Bees Produce Sweet Nectar
Join us as we explore a few curious questions posed by kids about different subjects such as the origin of the Dracula legend and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, 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 use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way