Join us while we dive into a few curious questions posed by children about various subjects including this creation of the vampire legend and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees create 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
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before infants can speak, which language 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 don’t think at all