Come along while we answer a few curious questions posed by kids regarding different topics including this creation of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author penned the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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 Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: which group formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees 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
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to 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