Come along while we dive into some curious questions posed by children about different subjects such as the creation of the Dracula myth and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: which author created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group formed the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: prior to babies 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 may not think in a structured way
