Beehive Functions and Behaviors Quiz
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What is the main role of bees in a hive?

  • Foraging for nectar and pollen (correct)
  • Regulating temperature inside the hive
  • Producing honeycomb wax
  • Defending the hive from predators
  • What is the purpose of the waggle dance performed by bees?

  • To communicate the location of a food source (correct)
  • To signal danger to other bees
  • To indicate the need for more worker bees
  • To celebrate the queen bee's fertility
  • What is royal jelly used for in a beehive?

  • Protecting eggs from parasites
  • Constructing new honeycomb cells
  • Feeding and nurturing queen bee larvae (correct)
  • Sealing off honey storage cells
  • Study Notes

    Roles in a Hive

    • The main role of bees in a hive is to collect nectar, pollen, and water, and to produce honey and beeswax.

    Communication

    • Bees perform the waggle dance to communicate the location of food sources to other bees in the hive, informing them of the direction, distance, and quality of nectar-rich flowers.

    Royal Jelly

    • Royal jelly is a nutritious substance produced by worker bees, used to feed the queen bee and larvae, ensuring the queen's survival and fertility, and the development of new bees.

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    Test your knowledge on the main roles of bees in a hive, the purpose of the waggle dance, and the use of royal jelly. Learn about the fascinating world of bee behavior and hive functionalities.

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