Join us while we explore some interesting queries posed by children regarding different topics including the origin of this vampire legend and the method of honey production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who established the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees make 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before babies can talk, what language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
