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How honey is collected?

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Honey is not collected - it is made by bees from nectar, which is collected from flowers.

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How much honey is collected by the honeybee?

A honey bee collects about 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime


How do bees get their honey in the winter?

they dont they feed off of honey they've already collected


Why do bees have honey stomachs?

A bee uses its honey stomach to add various enzymes to the nectar that it has collected from flowers and turn it into honey.


What do british honey bees eat?

The nectar collected form flowers and turned into honey and pollen collected from flowers. They may also eat sugar syrup provided to them by a human.


Where did the honey come from?

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Do honey bees eat insects?

Honey bees do not eat insects, they are completely vegetarian. They live on nectar and pollen collected from flowers.


Is honey is the waste material or potty of honey bees?

Not at all. In fact, the nectar collected to make honey only goes into a special organ called the honey crop. It does not pass through the digestive tract.


Why is honey useful?

Honey is a food. For thousands of years man has collected honey, and until the advent of processed sugar from sugar cane or sugar beet, honey was the only way to sweeten food and drink, and many people still use it for sweetening.


What method is used to separate honey from honeycomb?

The most common method is to use an extractor. It is a device that spins at high speed and forces the honey out of the honeycomb. The released honey drains to the bottom of the extractor and is collected in a container.


How do bees make nectar into honey?

It doesn't. Bees make honey from nectar. Pollen is used to feed the bee larvae.


How much nectar to make 1 gram honey?

The amount of nectar to produce 1 gram of honey is equivalent to the total amount of nectar collected by bees from about 4000 flowers.


Which part of the hexagonal honey comb does the bee deposit the honey?

The honeybee does not deposit honey. The bee deposits nectar collected from flowers, (regurgatated as liquid spit) into the comb. It sits on the bottom of the comb and the bees flutter their wings to evaporate the water out until it is the consistency of honey as we know it.