Join us while we answer some curious questions from children about various subjects such as the creation of the vampire legend and the method of honey production.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- 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
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies are able to talk, what language 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 may not think in a structured way
