Come along while we dive into a few curious questions posed by children about various topics such as this origin of this vampire legend and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author penned the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group established the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do honeybees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before infants are able to talk, what form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way