Join us as we explore a few curious queries posed by children about various subjects such as this creation of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author penned the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to talk, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way