How many bees live in a colony in a hive?
How many flowers must a bee tap to make one pound of honey?
How much honey does the worker bee make in her lifetime?
Five. Two with compound lens, and three light sensors on top of her head.
How do honeybees communicate with each other?
By dancing. Honeybees do a dance which alerts other bees where nectar and pollen is located. The dance explains direction and distance.
How many pounds of honey can be harvested from a single bee colony?
How many Queen Bees are in a colony and how many eggs do they lay?
How many Worker Bees are in a colony?
How many Drone Bees are in a colony?
How many bees does it take to gather a pound of honey?
How long is the average honeybee life?
Why is honey one of the safest foods?
How much water is in nectar? How much in honey?
Nectar when gathered by bees is about 70% water. Honey is about 17% water.
How many bees are needed to pollinate one acre of fruit trees?
One colony of bees (around 30,000 or more bees). Pollination success increases if there are more honey bees present at the time of peak flowering.
How do bees remove the excess moisture (extra water) from nectar to make honey?
Are bees more valuable for honey or pollinating crops?
How far do bees fly to gather a pound of honey?