Come along while we answer some curious queries posed by children about different subjects such as the creation of the vampire legend and this process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees create honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies can speak, what form of thought do they think 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
