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What are the differences between a male honey bee and a female honey bee?
Male honey bees, known as drones, are larger than female honey bees, which are worker bees. Drones do not have stingers and their main role is to mate with the queen bee. Female worker bees are smaller, have stingers, and perform tasks such as collecting nectar, making honey, and caring for the hive.
How many bee's are in a bee hive?
The number of bees in a hive varies through the year. At the end of winter there will probably be around 10,000 bees, but in mid-summer there could be around 60,000 bees.
Is there only one queen bee in a hive, or can there be multiple queen bees present?
In a hive, there can be multiple queen bees present, but usually only one queen bee will dominate and lay eggs.
What shape are the cells in a bee hive and how do they contribute to the overall structure and function of the hive?
The cells in a bee hive are hexagonal in shape. This shape allows for efficient use of space and optimal storage of honey, pollen, and eggs. The uniformity of the cells also helps in maintaining the structural integrity of the hive. The hexagonal shape of the cells allows bees to maximize storage capacity while minimizing the amount of wax needed to construct the hive.
What lipid does bees create to build honeycombs?
Bees secrete beeswax to build honeycombs. Beeswax is a natural lipid produced by glands on the bee's abdomen.
Why are bees hive hexaonal?
A bee hive isn't hexagonal. The cells that bees make from wax inside a bee hive are hexagonal and the bees use these cells to raise young bees and to store honey and pollen.
How do honey bee's make bee hives?
They first find bees to help them and then they find a queen bee the queen lays the eggs to make the hives while some bees make the hive and some comfort the queen bee.
Does a bumble bee lay eggs?
Yes, female bumble bees do lay eggs. The queen bee lays eggs that hatch into worker bees, drones, and future queen bees. The eggs are laid in cells within the bee colony.
What do the bee workers do?
worker bees pollinate, clean empty cells in the honey comb, make cells from bees wax, take care of the young, guard the hive entrance, and they cool the hive by fanning their wings slowly.
What is the plural form of bee?
bee's eg the bee's wings - the wings of the (one) bee
Does bee keeping make bees die?
No, infact Bee-keeping means raising them.
Is bees singular or plural?
"bees" is the plural of "bee." One bee, many bees.
How many words can you make from the word bees?
Words that can be made from the letters in 'bees' are be, bee, and see.
What does BEE stand for?
do you mean the person that keeps the bees? the beekeeper
Where bees get born?
Bees are born in a honeycomb within a beehive. The queen bee lays eggs in the honeycomb cells, and the larvae hatch from these eggs. They undergo a transformation process inside the cells before emerging as adult bees.
Why are bees social bees?
To quote Shakespeare: "To bee or not to bee [social], that is the question."
How are city bee and country bees different?
honey make honey
