Join us while we dive into some interesting queries from children about various topics including the origin of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Created the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees make honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants can speak, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- 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
