Why do the honey bees flap their wings over the honey?
To get rid of any extra water
To cool down the honey
To keep the queen bee cool
To turn it into nectar
What main ingredient do bees need in order to make honey?
water
nectar
sugar
pollen
How many types of bees are in the hive?
3
5
4
2
What does a honey bee do with the nectar in its honey stomach when it gets back to the hive?
Takes a bath in it
Throws it up into the mouth of another bee
Puts it into the refrigerator
Feeds it to the baby bees
How many bees are usually in a colony?
100,000
500
5,000
50,000
Which bee lays eggs in the cells?
king
queen
drone
worker
Why do bees make honey?
To create nectar
To pollinate plants
So we can eat it
It's their food
What do honey bees eat in the winter?
nectar
pollen
nothing, they die
honey
What is one thing honey bees eat?
flowers
pollen
wax
grass
The drone honey bees are male.
False
True
Honey bees help farmers by...
keeping pests away
collecting honey
milking cows
pollinating plants
How long is the life cycle of a bee?
31 days
15 days
21 days
4 days
Honey bees eat nectar for...
energy
carbs
health
fats
The bee hive is made out of ...
wax
flowers
silk
honey
Honey bees live in large families called...
packs
herds
hives
colonies
Why do honey bees dance?
To tell other bees where to find food
To warn others of danger
To make it rain
Because its fun
Which bees build the hive?
drone
queen
king
worker
Which bee gets kicked out in the winter?
worker
king
drone
queen
What is nectar?
another name for honey
the stuff that sticks to a bee's legs
a sugary water found in plants
a baby bee
The worker honey bees are male.
False
True