Come along while we answer a few curious queries from children regarding different topics including this origin of the vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who penned the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: which group created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?
- 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before infants can speak, 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
