Join us while we explore a few interesting queries from children about different topics such as the origin of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?
- 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 Formed the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: who created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees make honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: before babies can talk, what form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all