Come along as we answer a few fascinating questions posed by children regarding various topics such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Which Person Created the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to infants are able to talk, which form of thought do they process 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 don’t think at all
