Come along while we dive into a few curious questions from young ones about different topics such as this origin of the Dracula myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: which author penned the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- 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 Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before infants can talk, which language 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