Come along as we answer a few interesting questions posed by children regarding different subjects such as this origin of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Query 1: Who Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, asks: which author wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: before infants are able to speak, what 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 may not think in a structured way
