Join us as we answer a few fascinating queries from young ones regarding various topics such as this creation of this Dracula myth and this method of honey making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who wrote the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do honeybees make honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before babies can talk, which form of thought do they think 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 may not think in a structured way
