Come along while we dive into a few interesting questions posed by children regarding different topics including the origin of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: who created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, 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
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who created the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before 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
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
