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What is the main reason for honey bees being introduced by humans into South America, North America, and Australia?
What is the main reason for honey bees being introduced by humans into South America, North America, and Australia?
- To establish new habitats for honey bees
- To control the population of honey badgers and bears
- To aid in crop pollination and honey production (correct)
- To provide a food source for human hunter-gatherers
How many recognized species of honey bee exist?
How many recognized species of honey bee exist?
- 8 (correct)
- 11
- 7
- 43
What distinguishes the hives of honey bees as a prized foraging target for many animals?
What distinguishes the hives of honey bees as a prized foraging target for many animals?
- Their preference for urban environments
- Their small size and mobility
- Their ability to defend against predators
- The large size of their colonies and surplus production of honey (correct)
Which is the best known honey bee species?
Which is the best known honey bee species?
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Apart from Apis genus, which other types of bees produce and store honey and have been kept by humans for that purpose?
Apart from Apis genus, which other types of bees produce and store honey and have been kept by humans for that purpose?
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