Come along while we dive into some interesting questions posed by children regarding different topics such as the creation of this vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do bees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
