Join us as we explore a few fascinating questions posed by kids about different topics including this origin of the vampire legend and the method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: who established the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, asks: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- 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
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: before babies can speak, which form of thought 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
