Join us as we answer some interesting questions from children about various topics including the creation of the Dracula myth and the process of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: who created the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why 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
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which form of thought do they think 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 don’t think at all