Join us as we explore a few curious queries from children regarding different subjects such as the origin of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- 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
Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, inquires: which group established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees make 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
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
