Join us as we answer some fascinating questions posed by young ones regarding various topics including the origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who wrote the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for 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
Query 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group formed the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before babies can talk, which form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
