Join us as we explore some curious queries posed by children regarding different subjects including the creation of the Dracula legend and this process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- 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: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: which group formed the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: 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: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: prior to babies are able to talk, what form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
