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What is a flower in the food chain?
any colourful flower with pollen - used as food by bees
Which part of the plant makes food for bees?
Bees collect nectar from flowers, which is a sugary substance produced by plants. They also collect pollen, which they use as a protein source. Bees use these resources to make honey, which serves as their primary food source.
What is an exmple of mutualism?
An example of mutualism is the relationship between bees and flowers. Bees collect nectar from flowers for food, while inadvertently transferring pollen between flowers to aid in their reproduction. Both the bees and the flowers benefit from this interaction.
What do bees use nectar for?
Male bees use nectar for food. Female bees use pollen for feeding the larvae, and nectar and pollen for own food.
Can bees smell?
Yes, bees have a sense of smell and use it to communicate with each other, find food sources, and navigate their environment. They are especially sensitive to flower scents and pheromones released by other bees.
Do bees pollinate one flower and then return to previous flower to pollinate?
No. Bees go from flower to flower randomly.
In what way are bee helpful to plants?
The bees will fly from flower to flower, while doing this process, pollen grains will be stuck to the bee's hair on its legs and when it reaches another flower, the pollen grains will fall off the bee's leg to the flower, therfore fertilising the flower.
Where do bees get the wax to make honeycombs?
honey trying to protect there food with the wax they make.
Do Bees use flower nectar for food and distribute pollen allowing the plant to reproduce?
Yes, but bees also carry pollen and nectar back to their hive. The pollen is used as a source of protein for their larvae. The nectar is processed into honey.
What do orchid bees eat?
Orchid bees main source of food and energy is nectar. They have tongues twice as long as their bodies to get deep into the flower to get all of the nectar out.
Why do flower need bees?
Bees pollinate the flowers.
What do flower release into the air that attract bees?
the sweet smell of the flowers attract the bees which causes the bees to collect the nectar from a flower
