Come along as we dive into a few interesting questions from young ones regarding various topics including the origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: who wrote the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- 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: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, asks: how do bees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to infants are able to speak, what form of thought 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
