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How do bees help plants reproduce?
Bees and other animals help to spread pollen to fertilize other plants.
Does the smell of apples attract bees?
No, bees aren't attracted to fruit in the way wasps are. That is why wasp traps are best baited with fruit or fruit jam, then they don't catch bees.
Are fruit bees real?
yes they are called sweat bees
What do bees spread on fruit?
pollen
What is special about the bee?
About 70% of food has to be pollinated by bees - not bees, no fruit or vegetables.
Can you fertilize fruit trees while they're bearing fruit?
You can but the fertilizer will not benefit the current crop.
Why does a fruit tree not produce fruit for the first few years?
A fruit tree does not produce fruit immediately because it is still growing and developing. For example, a toddler can't have a kid because it is too young because they are still not mature enough. The tree needs to grow and have enough time to produce seeds, then fruit.
Can flowers make bees pregnant?
No. Plants and animals cannot reproduce together. Bees can, however, carry pollen from one flower to another to fertilize them.
Why do formers breed bees in their fruit orchards?
Bees are used to pollinate the trees. As they fly from flower to flower, from tree to tree, pollen attached to the bees is transferred between trees which pollinates them, allowing them to produce fruit.
Is honeydew veg or fruit?
Neither. It is made by bees and is not a plant. However, the nectar and pollen the bees get to create the honey can come from flowers of either plants that make fruit or plants that don't or both.
What is the name given to the bees that do not work?
Drones. Drones are male bees and account for about 1% of the bees in a honey bee colony. Their only purpose is to mate with a virgin queen.
How do bees fertilize?
They carry pollen from flower to flower the pollen from one flower fertilizes other flowers and so on.
