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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?

They enter the pupa phase and stop eating (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the capped pupal cells?

To facilitate the transformation of larvae into adult bees (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Laying eggs and directing the worker bees (C) Signup and view all the answers

During which stage do the bees stop eating any food?

Pupa phase (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

The bees become adults and start looking like bees (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Honey provided by the worker bees (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

To protect the pupas during their transformation into adults (B) Signup and view all the answers

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