Come along while we answer some fascinating queries from kids regarding different topics such as the origin of the vampire legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: who formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can talk, 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