All About Bees
What do bees collect from flowers?
Nectar and pollen
How many honey bees can you find in a hive?
a. 50 honey bees
b. 100 to 200 honeybees
c. Up to 60,000 bees
c. Up to 60,000 bees
What is the official state insect of North Carolina?
a. the worker bee
b. the honeybee
c. the queen bee
b. the honeybee
The cells near the edge of the honeycomb have this.
Honey
What common insect eats bees?
a. Dragonflies
b. Ladybugs
c. Beetles
d. Junebugs
a. Dragonflies
How much honey can a single honey bee make in it's lifetime?
a. about a tablespoon
b. about a jar
c. about a twelfth of a teaspoon
c. about a twelfth of a teaspoon
What is the dance called that bees use as communication?
a. the buzz dance
b. the squiggle dance
c. the waggle dance
c. the waggle dance
What type of animal eats bees?
a. Snakes
b. Dolphins
c. Dogs
d. Tigers
a. Snakes
True/False. Worker bees tell other bees where to find flowers by dancing.
True.
Who are the members of a bee colony?
a. A queen, a beekeeper, and a hive
b. A queen, workers, and drones
c. A queen, and a combination of kings and soldiers.
b. A queen, workers, and drones.
Where do bees like to thrive?
a. oceans
b. mountains
c. gardens
c. Gardens
How many body parts does a bee have?
a. 10
b. 6
c. 3
c. 3
How many eyes does a bee have?
a. 3 eyes
b. 5 eyes
c. 2 eyes
b. 5 eyes!
Name the four parts of a bees life cycle.
Egg, larva, pupa and adult.
How many different species of bees are there?
a. 5,000
b. 10,000
c. 25,000
c. 25,000