Bee Certification All Questions and
Answers.
cluster - Answer Bees visibly ___________ at 57 degrees F
brood - Answer _________ must maintain 92 to 95 degrees F
adult - Answer ____________ bees tolerate fluctuations in temps
No - Answer Honeybees have ________lungs
tracheaae - Answer Honeybees breathe through ________________spiracles
piping - Answer When a queen makes a high pitch noise with her feet to attract another
queen to fight
quacking - Answer When a queen makes a noise like a duck to attract another queen
Sound - Answer Preparing to swarm, queenlessness, and disease are communicated through
this sense
Drumming - Answer Tapping on an empty hive to attract a swarm is _______________ them
in
Banging - Answer Beating two pieces of metal together to get a swarm to land
Eyes - Answer Bees have 5 _________
ocelli - Answer Bees have 3 ________________
Triangle - Answer Ocelli are located in the top center of the head, arranged in a
______________, used as light receptors to tell them when to leave hive in morning and return
later
Compound - Answer They have 2 ________________eyes one on each side of head.
, larger - Answer The drone's eyes are ___________ and "touch".
brokenness - Answer Bees do not fully see shape and form but they see ________ and
motion:
X - Answer Bees can't see difference between square and triangle but can see the difference
between an __/plus and square/diamond
Ultraviolet - Answer Bees can see Blue, Blue green, Yellow, and ___________________ but
not infrared
Gray - Answer Red looks like a shade of _______________
Red - Answer There are more yellow flowers in Europe; more _________flowers in the
Americas
Sun - Answer Bees work off the _____ for navigation
Light - Answer Bees use Ultraviolet ________ on cloudy days
Middle - Answer Bees in the ______ hives of a row of same color hives make more mistakes
and will drift unless have color/shapes to help out
Mating - Answer Queens on _______ flights are prone to go into the wrong hive
Touch - Answer Use antennae for sense of _____
Antennae - Answer when want to be groomed, bee touches another bee with ________;
Tongue - Answer Drone's _____________ is shorter than worker's
Drones - Answer ________ do not have honey stomach; ask/get food from sister workers.
Don't need - Answer Bees _______ salt; have a high threshold