Come along while we dive into a few interesting queries posed by young ones about different topics such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group formed the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees create honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before infants are able to speak, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
