Come along as we answer a few fascinating queries posed by young ones about different topics including this origin of the vampire myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who wrote the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees create 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before babies can speak, which form of thought 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
