Join us as we answer a few curious queries from kids about various subjects such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the process of honey making.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: which author created the story of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all