Come along while we answer a few interesting queries posed by children about different topics including this origin of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees create 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: before babies can talk, what form of thought do they think 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
