5 Questions
Colony Collapse Disorder is the phenomenon that occurs when the majority of ______ bees in a colony disappear
worker
In 2008, a record 36% of the honeybee colonies in 27 U.S. states were lost. Almost one-third of the death was due to Colony Collapse Disorder, a mysterious disease that cause adult bees to disappear from their hives without a ______.
trace
Globally, about one-third of the human diet comes from ______ plants, and honeybees are responsible for 80% of that pollination.
insect-pollinated
If all of the world's bees died off, there would be major rippling effects throughout ______.
ecosystems
A number of plants, such as many of the bee orchids, are ______ exclusively by specific bees, and they would die off without human intervention.
pollinated
Test your knowledge of Colony Collapse Disorder, a phenomenon where the majority of worker bees in a colony disappear, leaving behind a queen and a few nurse bees. Learn about the causes, effects, and potential solutions for this critical issue in bee populations.
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