Come along while we answer some curious queries posed by young ones regarding various subjects such as the origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey making.
Question 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for 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 Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: prior to babies are able to speak, which 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
