Join us as we explore a few fascinating queries from children regarding different subjects such as the creation of the vampire legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: which author wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- 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: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group formed the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before infants are able to speak, which 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 don’t think at all
