Colony Collapse Disorder Quiz

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What is Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)?

  • A phenomenon where bees abandon their hives due to environmental changes
  • A phenomenon where the queen bee disappears, leaving behind worker bees and food
  • A phenomenon where all bees in a colony die simultaneously due to a mysterious disease
  • A phenomenon where the majority of worker bees disappear, leaving behind a queen, food, and a few nurse bees (correct)

What percentage of honeybee colonies in 27 U.S. states were lost in 2008?

  • 36% (correct)
  • 40%
  • 50%
  • 25%

What is the global impact of honeybees on human diet?

  • Two-thirds of the human diet comes from insect-pollinated plants, with honeybees responsible for 70% of that pollination
  • One-third of the human diet comes from insect-pollinated plants, with honeybees responsible for 80% of that pollination (correct)
  • Half of the human diet comes from insect-pollinated plants, with honeybees responsible for 50% of that pollination
  • One-fifth of the human diet comes from insect-pollinated plants, with honeybees responsible for 90% of that pollination

When was Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) first reported?

<p>2006 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would happen if all of the world's bees died off?

<p>There would be major rippling effects throughout ecosystems due to loss of pollination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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