Join us as we explore some interesting queries from children about different topics such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do bees make honey?
- 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies can talk, which language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
