Bees Facts 🐝 - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Leader of the hive/colony	Queen	67%
Name for a male	Drone	56%
Powdery substance bees spread so plants can reproduce	Pollen	56%
Smooth concave structure on a bees leg that helps hold pollen	Pollen basket / Corbicula	56%
The special food that is secreted, then harvested from young bees which is then fed to larva to evolve them. Triggering a process known as epigenetics.	Royal Jelly	56%
About what fraction of a teaspoon does one individual bee produce in their life	1/12	44%
They're able to recognize what human feature	Face	44%
The shape a bee makes honeycomb in and the shape that makes up the pattern on their eyes	Hexagon	44%
Tasty and nutritious food bees produce which never spoils	Honey	44%
Name of the alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey, yeast and water. The world's oldest alcoholic beverage.	Mead	44%
Which female name is derived from the greek word for honey bee	Melissa	44%
Still-edible honey was found in which famous kings tomb?	Tutankhamun	44%
They are known to have existed for about how many years	120 Million	33%
Although the exact note varies, bees tend to buzz their wings at what musical pitch?	C	33%
Measured by weight not lethality, Bees have venom deadlier than which type of snake	Cobra	33%
During the late summer when nectar is scarce, bees will resort to what to keep their colony alive	Hive Robbing	33%
Colonies each have their own distinct what, so that members can identify each other	Pheromones	33%
They use this to protect and sterilize their hive	Propolis / Bee Glue	33%
They cannot see what colour of light?	Red	33%
A Honey bees brain is about the size of what type of seed	Sesame	33%
They have 2 of these, one for honey and one for digestion	Stomach	33%
They're able to see what which makes flowers appear bright to them	Ultraviolet Light	33%
Name of the dance they do to communicate food sources etc.	Waggle	33%
They evolved from which predatory insect?	Wasp	33%
Name for a typical female	Worker	33%
They have how many odour receptors	170	22%
Because of their acute sense of smell (50x a dog) they are able to detect what?	Explosives / Chemicals	22%
Sweet sugary substance bees eat for energy and to produce food	Nectar	22%
Only females have them	Stinger	22%
Bees use what as a navigation source	The Sun	22%

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