Join us as we answer some fascinating queries posed by children about different subjects such as the origin of this vampire legend and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps 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
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how do honeybees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
