Honeybee Life Cycle Quiz
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What is the primary role of the queen bee in the hive?

  • To defend the hive from predators and intruders
  • To lay eggs and direct all the bees in the hive (correct)
  • To gather nectar and pollen for the hive
  • To build the honeycomb cells and protect the larvae
  • How many eggs can a queen bee lay in a day?

  • 2,000 eggs (correct)
  • 500 eggs
  • 1,500 eggs
  • 1,000 eggs
  • Why are honeybees important for humans?

  • To provide natural honey for human consumption
  • To help spread pollen from flower to flower for plant reproduction (correct)
  • To generate income for beekeepers through honey production
  • To control insect populations in agricultural fields
  • What happens to the larvae after they make cocoons?

    <p>They enter the pupa phase and stop eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the capped pupal cells?

    <p>To facilitate the transformation of larvae into adult bees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the queen bee in the hive?

    <p>Laying eggs and directing the worker bees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage do the bees stop eating any food?

    <p>Pupa phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the other bees crack open the pupal cells?

    <p>The bees become adults and start looking like bees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main source of food for the larvae in the hive?

    <p>Honey provided by the worker bees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the worker bees creating pupal cells that are capped and safe?

    <p>To protect the pupas during their transformation into adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

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