Come along while we dive into some curious questions posed by children about different subjects such as the origin of this vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: which group formed the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, questions: how do bees create their golden nectar?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Prior to They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before infants are able to talk, what form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
