Join us while we answer some interesting queries from children about various topics such as the creation of the Dracula myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- 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: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants are able to speak, which language 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