The bees
Bee Vocab
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Bee Crazy
100
The kind of bee that lays eggs in the hive.
What is the queen bee?
100

to suddenly leave the hive for another

What is 'swarm'?

100

The reason we don't eat uncapped honey

What is " a high water content"

100

Food bees eat in the winter

What is 'honey'

200
The kind of bee that is male in the hive.
What are drone bees?
200
A sweet liquid that bees gather to make honey.
What is 'nectar'?
200
Original color of wax
What is white/ clear?
200
The kind of bee that turns nectar into honey.
What are worker bees.
300
The kind of bees that are female and gather nectar and pollen.
What are worker bees?
300

A sticky substance that the bees utilize as "glue"

What is 'propolis'

300

One plant used for honey

What is " Fireweed, sage, clover, tupelo, or sourwood"
300

Activity done by bees to notify others of a plentiful harvest

What is 'dancing'

400

Where the drone bees go in winter

what is "to be murdered"

400

The part of a queens body that is marked with paint

What is the 'abdomen'?

400

Number of approved honey colors

What is "7"

400

Shape of a queen cell

What is 'peanut'

500

Four parts of bee life cycle

What is egg, larva, pupa and adult bee.

500
The long tube-shaped body part of the bee that is used for sucking.
What is the 'proboscis'?
500

Six functions of wax

What is 1. candles

2. polish

3. lubricant

4. toiletries

5.  crayons

6. beeswax wrap

500

The term used to describe the noise made by bees rubbing their wings together

What is "whooping"

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