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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the scientific name for honey bees?Papilio demoleus.Myrmecia picta.Bombus terrestris.Apis mellifera. - 2. Multiple ChoiceHow many eyes does a bee have?One.Five.Two.Ten.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow many pairs of wings do bees have?Six.Two.One.Ten.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow many honey bees could you find in a healthy colony at its peak?500 to 600 bees.1000 bees.Up to 50,000 to 60,000 bees.About 1,000,000
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following flowers provides little nectar and pollen and so it is NOT much use for bees?Ornamental Bizzy Lizzy.Ivy.White rose.Red rose.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA honey bee colony is a super-efficient organisation of – what?About 3 queens, and a combination. of knights and soldiersA queen, a beekeeper, and a hive.A queen, workers and drones.Honey bees and houseflies.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a real species of bee?Chinese big bee.Common masked bee.The black-kneed bee.Fat black bee.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceFor how long can a queen honey bee live (assuming that she is not killed by predators, and that she does not catch any diseases)?3–4 years.About 1 week.Possibly 24–36 years.Up to 10 days.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the three types of bees in a hive?Queen, Collector, Drone.Layer, Collector, Cleaner.Worker, Drone, Queen.Layer, Worker, Cleaner.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAre honey bees warm- or cold-blooded organisms?Cold-blooded.Warm-blooded.Both.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False? Bees can calculate the angles of the Earth.True.False.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe most significant reason that all species of bees are important is because:They make honey.They pollinate plants, which provide humans and wildlife with food, and ensure biodiversity.They are dangerous.For money.
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