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The hexagon is a natural consequence of close packed circles. Try it yourself. Take a compass and start drawing circles and try to get them as close together as possible then with an eraser start 'hollowing' out the extra thick parts of the corners. You should end up with hexagons.
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What shape do bees like?
Bees are naturally attracted to flowers with a tubular shape, as it allows them to easily access nectar with their long tongue-like proboscis. Flowers with bright colors and strong scents also tend to attract bees due to their pollination objectives.
Do honey bees make hives in the ground?
No, honey bees typically make hives above ground in structures like trees, caves, or man-made beehives. Ground-dwelling bees like mining bees or sweat bees may create nests underground, but honey bees do not.
Why do bees make honey in hot countries?
Bees make honey in ALL countries.
What do humble bees do?
Humble bees make honey and wax.
Who from the bees makes honey?
It is the worker bees that make the honey.
Does a hexagon tesselate?
Yes they do. In fact the honeycomb that bees make is a natural tessellation of the hexagon.
Why are honey combs hexagon shaped?
this make it easier for the honey to remain in the honeycomb and the bees find it easier to make honey
What are some uses for a hexagon?
Bees use it to store honey.
What are the origins of the hexagon?
The origin of the hexagon - lies in nature ! Bees & wasps were around long before humans were, and have always used hexagons in the construction of their nests.
What is the symbolism meaning of the hexagon?
The hexagon is one of the geometric shapes that occurs in nature. Found in the formation of honeycomb it is associated with bees and their co-operative, hard-working natures.
What different shapes can you make out of a hexagon one of its diagonal?
you can make a hexagon
What other polygon to make the hexagon?
6 polygon triangles make a hexagon
Can a triangle and a trapezoid make a hexagon?
How can a you make a hexagon using a trapozid and 2 triangles
Are bee hives made in a hexagonal design?
Not usually. However the comb cells built by the bees is hexagon shaped.
What two shapes make up a hexagon?
Two trapezoids can make up a hexagon.
What shape does 6 triangles make?
From a common focal point the six triangles for an HEXAGON.
How can you make one cut in the hexagon to make a triangle and a pentagon?
you may do 1 line and to pentagons so if you do that you may a hexagon with to make a triangleand a pentagon to make a hexagon Love Amber Marie Tobin
