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In its lifetime a honeybee will collect enough nectar to make one twelfth of a teaspoon of honey, so around 12 honeybees.
The average honey bee produces about 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
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∙ 14y agoThe entire life's work of a honey bee amounts to about 1/12 teaspoon of honey.
To make 1 lb (454 grams) of honey bees have to visit about two million flowers and collect eight to ten pounds of nectar. To do this the bees would have flown a total of about 55,000 miles (88,000 kilometres).
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∙ 14y agoIn its lifetime a bee makes about 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. A teaspoon is 5 ml, and a tablespoon is 15 ml (three teaspoons to a tablespoon), so it takes 36 bees to make a tablespoon of honey.
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∙ 13y agoOne gallon of honey weighs 12 pounds. It is estimated that it would take the lifetime of 560 worker bees to make a pound of honey (bees produce about 1/12 teaspoon of honey in its lifetime). Thus, it would take 6,720 bees to produce a gallon.
Another answer: Bees don't make honey, Chuck Norris makes honey and puts it in beehives for safe keeping.
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∙ 15y agoIt takes the entire life's work of about twelve bees to make one teaspoon of honey.
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∙ 13y ago2000 flowers a bee has to visit to make a table spoon of honey
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How many bees make honey that is eaten by humans?
We only collect honey from honey bees, and there are seven species of honey bee worldwide.
What bees don't make honey?
Other insects certainly do like honey, if you were to leave a pot of honey out in the garden you'd be sure to find insects feeding on it in no time. This is because its essentially a sugar (or a mix of different sugars) which is in demand in the insect world because of its high energy content. It wouldn't stop at insects though, many animals would like honey for the same reason. It is only honeybees that actually make honey though.
How many flowers does it take to make one kilogram of honey?
Estimates vary, but the consensus is that bees have to visit between four million and seven million flowers to make one kilogram of honey.
How many honey bees in 3 pounds?
Approximately 15,000.
How many different bees are there?
There are roughly 20,000 different varieties of bee. The four major groups are * Honey bees * Bumble bees * Stingless bees * Carpenter bees
How many bees make honey that is eaten by humans?
We only collect honey from honey bees, and there are seven species of honey bee worldwide.
How many flowers will a bee need to collect nectar from to make one-tablespoon of honey?
Sixty-two thousand five hundred (62,500) is the number of flowers from which a bee must collect nectar in order to make one tablespoon of honey. Researchers offer 2 million as the floral number whose nectar yields one pound (32 tablespoons) of honey. It tends to take 768 worker bees flying over 55,000 miles to make one pound of honey and therefore 24 to yield one tablespoon.
How many bees dose it take to make 100kilograms of honey?
3512
How do they make desert mesquite honey?
Mesquite honey is made by bees. Apiculturists place bee hives in areas with many mesquite trees and the bees do all the work. The bees drink nectar from the mesquite flowers and use it to make their honey. Man only has to harvest the honey at the end on the season.
Is nectar a sweet juice produced by many flowers?
Bees make honey from it.
How many bees does it take to make a kilo of honey?
The flowers dont make honey the pollen does.
How many carbs are in a tablespoon of honey?
There are about 15 grams of carbohydrates in a tablespoon.
Gow many times do bees get honey?
Bee can get honey 2 to 3 times a year. Honey from bees are a seasonal thing.
What is the biggest mob of bees?
A swarm of honey bees can have as many as 25,000 bees in it.
How many grams in 1 tablespoon honey?
14.235 grams = 1 tablespoon
How many trips do honey bees take to collect enough nectar to make a pound of honey?
Between them the bees will make between 25 and 30 thousand foraging trips to collect enough nectar to make a pound of honey, and in the process they will visit something in the order of two million flowers.
How many fat grams in 1 tablespoon of honey?
Honey is pure carbohydrates, so there is no fat in it at all. However I believe you intended to ask 'how many calories are in one tablespoon of honey?' to which the answer is 65.
