The hive
This is the name of the only female bee who reproduces.
Queen
This dust sticks to bees bodies and is spread to different flowers, allowing them to make seeds and fruits.
Honey bees take this from flowers and turn it into honey.
Nectar
Bees do this to tell other bees when they find a good supply of nectar.
Dance
Bees are often killed when farmers spray this on their crops.
pesticides
Honey combs are made out of this material.
Wax
Bees pollinate this percentage of all the foods we eat.
1/3
Honey bees take energy from the honey. When beekeepers take honey from a hive, they give the bees this as a replacement.
Sugary syrup
Bees use this as a compass to help them find their way to a patch of flowers or back to the hive.
Sun
There is a theory that radiation from these can confuse bees so that they can't find their way back to their hives.
Cell phones
This is the only job of drones
Bees use this part of their bodies to smell which kind of flowers they are entering.
Antenna
Beekeepers use this to calm bees down before opening the hive.
Smoker
Bees fly in this shape during the waggle dance.
Figure 8
The disappearance of these have made it harder for bees to find food.
Wildflowers
This is a group of bees who live together and have different jobs.
Colony
Pollen is used to feed baby bees (grubs) because it has a lot of this, which helps them grow.
Protein
Bees mix nectar with this in order to produce honey.
Enzymes
This is the name of the signal that is sent to other bees to alert them of danger after a bee has stung.
Alarm pheromone
Changes in this may have created conditions that make it difficult for bees to forage for food
Weather