Come along while we explore a few fascinating questions posed by children regarding different topics including the origin of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to babies can talk, what form of thought 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 don’t think at all
