Join us while we answer a few curious queries from children regarding various subjects such as this origin of the Dracula myth and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author penned the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for 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 Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who established the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how do bees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before infants can speak, what language do they think 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
