Join us as we dive into a few interesting questions posed by children about various subjects including the origin of the vampire myth and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: for what reason 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?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees make honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can talk, which language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
