Join us while we answer some curious questions from children about various topics such as the creation of the vampire myth and the method of bee nectar production.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before infants are able to talk, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
