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What is the main role of bees in a hive?
Foraging for nectar and pollen
What is the purpose of the waggle dance performed by bees?
To communicate the location of a food source
What is royal jelly used for in a beehive?
Feeding and nurturing queen bee larvae
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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