Come along while we answer some curious queries from children about various subjects such as the creation of this Dracula legend and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, asks: who formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do honeybees make their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to speak, what form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
