Join us as we explore some curious queries posed by children about various topics including this origin of the vampire legend and this method of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- 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
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, age 8, questions: who established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before babies can talk, what form of thought do they think 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