How a worker bee tell the others when she has found a good source of food
What is she dances?
100
The number of sides an individual honeycomb (cell) has.
What is six sides?
100
Two reasons honey bees are beneficial.
What is pollination and honey production?
100
How honey bees originally arrived in North America.
What is the Pilgrims brought them?
200
The only purpose of the drone
What is to mate with the queen?
200
The purpose of a scout bee
What is to find new sources of food?
200
Pick the largest honey bee: a worker, a drone, a queen.
What is a queen?
200
Name two fruits that rely heavily on bees for pollination.
What is apple, blueberry, cherry, watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, pear, plum, ...?
200
The number of states with crops pollinated by bees.
What is 50?
300
The honey bee is this kind of animal
What is an insect?
300
The reason why drones cannot defend the colony.
What is they do not have stingers?
300
The name for the bee food made of pollen mixed with nectar.
What is beebread?
300
The sugary liquid found in flowers.
What is nectar?
300
The most common type of honey.
What is clover?
400
The number of days it takes a honey bee egg to hatch
What is three days?
400
The two types of dances a honey bee uses to communicate.
What is the round dance and the waggle dance?
400
The name of the polygon used as honey bee cells.
What is a hexagon?
400
The colorful, thin structures of a flower that attract insects and protect the pistil and stamen.
What are the petals?
400
The color of honey is caused by this.
What is the type of flower the nectar is gathered from?
500
Three tasks of the worker bee
What is hive cleaning, feeding the brood, caring for the queen, feeding the drones, guarding the hive, fanning the nectar, building cells, collecting pollen and nectar? (Must have only 3 of these answers)
500
The two reasons honey bees are considered social insects.
What is they share a dwelling (home or hive) and they practice a division of labor (share jobs)?
500
Where bees store pollen on their return flight to the hive.
What is pollen baskets on their hind legs?
500
Name both the male and female parts of a flower.
What is the pistil and the stamen?
500
Name three products made with beeswax.
What is lipstick, cosmetics/make up, shoe polish, floor polish, crayons, buffing wax, ...?