Come along as we explore some curious queries posed by children about different subjects including the creation of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who 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, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who formed the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before infants can speak, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
