Children's Trivia: Exploring this Legend of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Create Honey
Join us while we answer some curious queries posed by kids about various topics including the origin of the vampire legend and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how do honeybees make 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 Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before babies are able to talk, which language 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
