Come along as we dive into some interesting queries from children about various topics such as the origin of the vampire legend and this process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do insects 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
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: who established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, inquires: before infants are able to talk, which form of thought do they process 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
