Come along while we dive into some curious queries posed by children regarding different topics including the creation of this vampire legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who penned the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who formed the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: 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
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to speak, which language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all