Come along as we answer a few curious queries posed by children about different subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who created the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are 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 Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees create 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: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: before infants can speak, what form of thought 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
