Come along while we dive into some curious queries from young ones about different subjects including the creation of the Dracula myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who wrote the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who established the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do bees 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: prior to infants are able to talk, 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
