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1
How many honeybees are usually in a hive?
60,000-80,000
5,000-10,000
20,000-40,000
15,000-20,000
2
What is the purpose of the queen?
to reproduce
to make royal jelly
to produce honey
to make pollen
3
What do varroa mites cause deformation in?
abdomen
head
eyes
wings
4
What does it mean by robbing?
attack by outside bees on another hive
Bears eating the honey
removal of stored honey
change in deposition
5
Are female workers capable of reproduction?
No
Yes
6
How do you prevent robbing?
All of the above.
reduce entrance with grass
reduce entrance with dirt
keep supers covered
7
How many queens are in a colony?
3
2
4
1
8
What is the main purpose of the drone?
construct cells
mate with the queen
make honey
produce pollen
9
What is a by-product of hives?
Propolis
Pollen
All of the above
10
How many eggs are produced per day?
3000
2000
1000
4000
11
What percentage is pollination needed by our crops?
33%
16%
50%
25%
12
What is dependent on pollination?
uniformity of fruit
All of the above
quantity of fruit
fruit size
13
What is the most important reason for beekeeping?
Honey
Pollination
Package bees & Queens
Hobby
14
What is royal jelly?
source of energy
substance produced by worker bees
substance responsible for queen production
All of the above