Bee Basics
What do Bees make that we eat on toast or put in tea?
Honey
What dance do bees do when flowers are close?
The round dance
These insects are cousins to bees and can sometimes sting
Wasps
These insects make honey and live in hives?
Bees
What do honeybees collect from flowers?
Nectar
What dance do bees do when flowers are far away?
The waggle dance
What do wasp use to build their nest?
Chewed wood or paper
Both bees and wasps have these on their backs to help them fly
Wings
What shape are the cells (holes) in a honeycomb?
Hexagons
What do bees use to make their hive strong and sticky?
Propolis
What is the name of the wasps that live together in big groups and build large nests?
Social wasps
nectar
What are the male (boy) bees called?
Drones
What do bees spread when they visit flowers?
Pollen
What part of the wasps body can sting if they feel scared or attacked?
Stinger
Bugs like wasps and bees help flowers grow by moving this sticky yellow dust around
pollen
What is the main job of the queen bees?
To lay eggs?
Who made bees so amazing and hard-working?
God
What is the name of the wasps that live alone and don't make big nests?
Solitary wasps
Who created the bees and wasps to be amazing and unique creatures?
God