Come along as we explore some curious queries posed by children regarding various topics such as this origin of the vampire legend and the process of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: who created the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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 Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: who created the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 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
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can speak, which language do they process 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 don’t think at all
