Join us while we answer a few curious queries posed by young ones regarding different topics including the origin of the Dracula myth and the method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: which author created the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for 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: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who established the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to infants can speak, what language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
