Come along while we explore a few fascinating questions posed by children about different subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps 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
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
