Join us as we answer some interesting queries from children about different topics including the origin of the vampire legend and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who wrote the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create 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
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can talk, which form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
