Join us while we explore a few interesting queries posed by children about different topics such as the origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who created the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- 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 Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees produce honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all