Come along as we answer a few interesting queries from children about various topics such as the creation of this vampire legend and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group established the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to talk, which form of thought 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 think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
