Come along as we answer some fascinating questions from children about various topics such as the origin of this vampire legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who penned the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, what language 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
