How many bees are usually in a colony?
50,000
500
5,000
100,000
How long is the life cycle of a bee?
21 days
31 days
4 days
15 days
The bee hive is made out of ...
honey
silk
wax
flowers
Which bees build the hive?
king
worker
drone
queen
Honey bees eat nectar for...
fats
energy
health
carbs
How many types of bees are in the hive?
2
5
3
4
Why do the honey bees flap their wings over the honey?
To turn it into nectar
To keep the queen bee cool
To get rid of any extra water
To cool down the honey
What is nectar?
the stuff that sticks to a bee's legs
a sugary water found in plants
a baby bee
another name for honey
What is one thing honey bees eat?
flowers
grass
wax
pollen
Which bee lays eggs in the cells?
king
drone
worker
queen
The worker honey bees are male.
True
False
Why do honey bees dance?
To tell other bees where to find food
Because its fun
To make it rain
To warn others of danger
Why do bees make honey?
So we can eat it
It's their food
To create nectar
To pollinate plants
Which bee gets kicked out in the winter?
drone
worker
king
queen
Honey bees help farmers by...
keeping pests away
collecting honey
milking cows
pollinating plants
Honey bees live in large families called...
packs
herds
colonies
hives
What does a honey bee do with the nectar in its honey stomach when it gets back to the hive?
Throws it up into the mouth of another bee
Takes a bath in it
Feeds it to the baby bees
Puts it into the refrigerator
The drone honey bees are male.
True
False
What main ingredient do bees need in order to make honey?
water
pollen
sugar
nectar
What do honey bees eat in the winter?
honey
nectar
nothing, they die
pollen