honeybee
Honey is made from processed nectar. This topic is part of Insects within Science & Nature. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
honeybee trivia questions
Honeybees make what sweet food?
Answer: Honey
Bonus fact: Honey is made from processed nectar.
Honeybees collect what from flowers besides nectar?
Answer: Pollen
Bonus fact: Pollen provides protein and nutrients.
What dance communicates food direction and distance in honeybees?
Answer: Waggle dance
Bonus fact: The angle and duration of waggle runs encode information.
What bee in a honeybee hive is primarily responsible for laying eggs?
Answer: Queen
Bonus fact: The queen is the colony's main reproductive female.
The queen bee's main role in a honeybee colony is to do what?
Answer: Lay eggs
Bonus fact: A healthy queen can lay thousands of eggs per day.
How many queen bees normally live in a stable honeybee colony?
Answer: One
Bonus fact: Colonies usually maintain a single reproductive queen.
What structure on a worker honeybee's hind legs helps carry pollen?
Answer: Pollen basket
Bonus fact: The corbicula holds packed pollen loads.