Come along as we answer a few interesting queries from young ones about different topics such as the origin of the Dracula legend and the method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author penned the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: 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: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants can speak, what 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 use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
