Join us as we answer some fascinating queries posed by kids about various subjects including the creation of the Dracula legend and the method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees create honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before babies can speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
