Come along while we answer a few curious queries from kids regarding different subjects such as this origin of the Dracula myth and the method of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason 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
Question 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, age 7, asks: by what process do honeybees 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: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before babies can talk, what 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 use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way