Join us as we explore some fascinating questions posed by children about various subjects including the origin of the vampire legend and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who created the legend of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: who formed the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees make honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they think 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