Come along as we answer some interesting questions posed by children about various topics such as the origin of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do bees make 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 Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: prior to babies can talk, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
