Join us while we explore a few curious queries from children about different subjects including this origin of the vampire myth and the method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: which author wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who established the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: how do bees produce 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
- 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: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to infants are able to speak, which language 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
