Join us as we answer a few fascinating questions from children regarding different subjects such as the creation of this vampire legend and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- 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?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group created the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees make honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to babies can talk, which language do they process 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
