{"id":555820,"date":"2026-07-18T09:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T09:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/555820\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T09:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T09:05:10","slug":"if-a-whale-gets-lost-can-it-find-its-way-home-the-kids-quiz-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/555820\/","title":{"rendered":"If a whale gets lost, can it find its way home? The kids\u2019 quiz | Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1.Alma, 4, asks: if a whale gets lost, can the whale find its way home?<\/p>\n<p>Reveal<\/p>\n<p>2.Felix, 8, asks: how many kilometres from the sun to Neptune?<\/p>\n<p>Reveal<\/p>\n<p>3.Gretel, 8, asks: why does SpongeBob look like a washing-up sponge when he is a sea sponge?<\/p>\n<p>Reveal<\/p>\n<p>4.Mara, 7, asks: why do people\u2019s arms swing when they walk?<\/p>\n<p>Reveal<\/p>\n<p>5.Misaki, 6, asks: why are sharks good for the ocean when they eat so many fish?<\/p>\n<p>Reveal<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mollyoldfield.co.uk\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Molly Oldfield<\/a> hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/everything-under-the-sun\/id1442273607?mt=2\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Under the Sun<\/a>, a podcast answering children\u2019s questions. Do check out her books, <a href=\"https:\/\/guardianbookshop.com\/everything-under-the-sun-9780241433461\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Under the Sun<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/guardianbookshop.com\/everything-under-the-sun-quiz-book-9780241703830\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Under the Sun: Quiz Book<\/a>, as well as her new title, <a href=\"https:\/\/guardianbookshop.com\/everything-under-the-sun-all-around-the-world-9780241619124\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Under the Sun: All Around the World<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1.Alma, 4, asks: if a whale gets lost, can the whale find its way home? Reveal 2.Felix, 8,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":555821,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[61,60,82],"class_list":["post-555820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/555821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}