Join us while we answer a few fascinating questions from children regarding different topics including the origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey production.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Story of Dracula?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who penned the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how 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 Language Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: prior to infants are able to talk, what language do they process 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
