Join us as we explore some fascinating queries posed by children about various topics including this creation of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do bees and wasps 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 Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees produce honey?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before infants are able to speak, what language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all