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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of individuals are NOT found in the honey bee colony?male worker beefemale workersFemale QueensMales or Drones
- 2. Multiple ChoiceHow many of queen bees can you expect to find in a colony?12100's20,000
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow many male drones are in a colony?120,000-80,000100's
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow many female worker bee's are in a colony?1100's20,000-80,000
- 5. Multiple ChoiceDo the numbers of bees change during the year?yes, honey bee colonies increase during winteryes honey bee colonies decrease during winterno, honey bee colonies stay the same the whole year
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is not a way to distinguish the queen bee from other bees?She is markedShe is largershe isn't doing anythingShe is usually not in the hive
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of males?fertilizing the femalegathering foodprotecting the hive
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not one of the three main body sections of the adult bee?hexadthoraxabdomenantennae
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHow do honey bees carry nectar and water?Nectar stored within their stomachs is passed from one worker to the nextNectar is stored in their mouth and placed in the combs
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHow do honey bees carry propolis?they carry it in their hind legsthey carry it in their stomachsthey carry it in their antennas
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHow long does a bee live?122-152 days36-39 days252-300 days
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhere do queens mate?drone congregation areain the hive
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow many eggs does a queen lay in a day?up to 2,000 eggs100-200 eggs10 eggsup to 10,000 eggs
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a main function of a Queen?Matinglaying eggsfeeding the bees
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of egg produces a female bee?fertilizedunfertilized
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of egg produces a male bee?fertilizedunfertilized
- 17. Multiple ChoiceCan there be more than one queen in a colony?noyes
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIf a boy honey bee stings you, it hurts more than if a girl bee stings you.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to a worker bee if they sting you?They win a prizeThey get promotedThey dieThey fly off
- 20. Multiple ChoiceHoney can be used as an antibiotic.TrueFalse
- 21. Multiple ChoiceBees can fly ___ miles per hour25353020
- 22. Multiple ChoiceHow do bees make honey thicker?by fanning their wingsby travelling to flowersby eating their babiesby killing the queen
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is not considered equipment for a beekeeper?bellowsprotective suitveilknife
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true?Kind of flower will determine the taste of the honeyTaste of the honey depends apon the beeThe queen bee is the only one who produces honeyHoney is toxic when in contact with specific bees
- 25. Multiple ChoiceName the place wherer bee are bred for commercial productionPrairiesApisariesApiariesApis farm
- 26. Multiple ChoiceBees also have _____________ in the middle of their hind legs.hairsnectarpoisonpollen baskets
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe larva is fed more than ___________ times a day.10020001000670
- 28. Multiple ChoiceA honeybee colony contains three types of bees:one queen, some drones, no worker beesdrones, queens,one queen, drones, worker beesworker bees, queen, no drones
- 29. Multiple ChoiceDuring the summer worker bees live about ___ weeks.6181511
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of bee is responsible for building the cells in a hive.dronesqueenyounger workersworker bees
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThe drones body is designed principally for ___________.flying fasteatingproducing nectarcollecting nectar
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThe queen has only one responsibility:eating larvacollect nectarlaying eggsproduce honey
- 33. Multiple ChoiceDrones have stinger?YesYes and noNoMaybe
- 34. Multiple ChoiceAll Drones are Male?SometimesYes and noYesno
- 35. Multiple ChoiceTo produce a Queen bee, worker bees feed a few of the larvae solely with?honeyspecial honey made by beesRoyal jellyJelly
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWho are the ones that do most of the work in a hieve?BeesQueenWorker beesDrones
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWho guard the hive?Young worker beesBeesWorker beesDrones
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThere are about 20,000 types of bees but only, ____ of these are honeybees.110207
- 39. Multiple ChoiceHoneybees communicate by dancing.TrueFalse
- 40. Multiple ChoiceA bee family, called a colony, can make up to 100 pounds of honey a year. This is equal to the weight of 3 Panda Bears.TrueFalse
- 41. Multiple ChoiceBees can see colors that we can't.TrueFalse
- 42. Multiple Choice
The queen lays the eggs singly in the cells of the comb.True.False. - 43. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: Pollinators are not an important factor in our world.TrueFalse
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhy are pollinators important to us?They are not that important.They are important because they produce honey.They are important because they are part of the food chain.They are important because they pollinate our crops and plants.
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an insecticide?A type of pollinatorA type of insectA bee speciesPesticides that kill insects
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