Join us as we answer a few curious queries from children regarding different topics such as this creation of the vampire myth and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, questions: who penned the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for 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 Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group established the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees make their golden nectar?
- 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to talk, 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
