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Nectar is mainly sugars and water, so provide the bee with carbohydrates, also traces of vitamins and minerals.
Pollen is rich in proteins and also provides some fats (lipids) and vitamins.
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What can be obtained by a bee?
Nectar and pollen.
Is a flower affected when a bee sucks its nectar?
No, the nectar is there to bee suck, and then, the bee takes the pollen to other flowers.
Does the pollen basket of a bee part collect nectar?
The pollen baskets on a honey bee are specifically for pollen. The bee collects nectar with its tongue and stores it in a sac within its body to transport it back to the hive.
What do bee workers do?
Collect nectar and pollen
What does the plants give the bee?
Mostly nectar and pollen.
What does a honey bee feed on?
Pollen and nectar (from flowers).
What if anything does bee get from its relationship with the flower?
Pollen and nectar.
What is a bumblebees diet?
Nectar and pollen, same as a honey bee.
Does a bee eat grass and meat?
No, a bee eats no solids larger than grains of pollen. They live on pollen, honey and nectar.
What do bees eat when honey is taken?
Nectar, nectar products, pollen and pollen products are the foods that bees eat when honey is taken. Honey is the combination of bee enzymes and floral nectars. The insects in question mix nectar, pollen and water into bee bread while royal jelly for queen bees results from pollen interacting with chemicals from worker bee glands.
How di the bee gets its food?
Bees feed on nectar and pollen collected from flowers. They also make honey from nectar, which they store; and they also store pollen in the honeycomb. These stores are for when there is no fresh nectar and pollen available.
Is a honey bee a ominvore?
No, it's a herbivore. It lives on pollen and nectar.
