Come along while we explore some curious queries from children regarding different subjects such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: which author created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees make honey?
- 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
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, which form of thought do they think 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 may not think in a structured way
