Come along while we answer some curious queries posed by young ones regarding different topics including the creation of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for 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
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
Nate, age 8, asks: who established the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do bees produce 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before babies are able to speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way