Join us while we answer some interesting queries posed by young ones about various subjects including the origin of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: who penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- 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, age 8, asks: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way