Join us as we explore some fascinating queries from children about different subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and the method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: who penned the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before babies 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 use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
