Journeyman Beekeeping Exam– Questions With
Applicable Solutions
Professor Karl Von Frisch Correct Answer - Discovered bee
dance language
Dr. Roger Morse Correct Answer - Past professor at Cornell U.
taught many of the current researchers
Reverend Lorenzo Langstroth Correct Answer - Defined bee
space
Dr. Sammy Ramsey Correct Answer - Revolutionized varroa
knowledge
Dr. David Tarpy Correct Answer - Does extensive queen bee
research
Dr. Clarence Collison Correct Answer - EAS Master, author
with Mississippi State U.
Dr. John Ambrose Correct Answer - Lead the establishment of
the Honey Bee Exhibit at NC Zoo
A.I. Root Correct Answer - Pioneer in bee equipment
manufacturing
Nosemosis is caused by two species of microsporidia. (T/F)
Correct Answer - True
A percentage of honey bee larva infected with AFB may recover if
not stressed by other causes. (T/F) Correct Answer - False
, Chalkbrood usually affects only the worker larva in a colony. (T/F)
Correct Answer - False
Chalkbrood is passed from one colony to another by beekeepers.
(T/F) Correct Answer - True
Nosema causes worker bees to be precocious which leads to shorter
lifespans. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Viral diseases do not affect adult drones. (T/F) Correct Answer -
False
DWV is the most prevalent secondary pathogen associated with
varroa mite infestations. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Black Queen Cell Virus is associated with Nosema. (T/F) Correct
Answer - True
Israel Acute Paralysis causes bees to lose their hair and die within a
week. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Scape Correct Answer - The part of the antennae that connects
to the ball and socket joint in the head
Pedicel Correct Answer - The part of the antennae that's
connected to the scape at the hinge joint
Flagellum Correct Answer - The last part of the antennae.
Connected to the pedicel. Segmented. Drone have an extra segment.
Hinge joint Correct Answer - Used as a speedometer. Connects
the pedicel and the scape. Contains the Johnston's Organ which lets
Applicable Solutions
Professor Karl Von Frisch Correct Answer - Discovered bee
dance language
Dr. Roger Morse Correct Answer - Past professor at Cornell U.
taught many of the current researchers
Reverend Lorenzo Langstroth Correct Answer - Defined bee
space
Dr. Sammy Ramsey Correct Answer - Revolutionized varroa
knowledge
Dr. David Tarpy Correct Answer - Does extensive queen bee
research
Dr. Clarence Collison Correct Answer - EAS Master, author
with Mississippi State U.
Dr. John Ambrose Correct Answer - Lead the establishment of
the Honey Bee Exhibit at NC Zoo
A.I. Root Correct Answer - Pioneer in bee equipment
manufacturing
Nosemosis is caused by two species of microsporidia. (T/F)
Correct Answer - True
A percentage of honey bee larva infected with AFB may recover if
not stressed by other causes. (T/F) Correct Answer - False
, Chalkbrood usually affects only the worker larva in a colony. (T/F)
Correct Answer - False
Chalkbrood is passed from one colony to another by beekeepers.
(T/F) Correct Answer - True
Nosema causes worker bees to be precocious which leads to shorter
lifespans. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Viral diseases do not affect adult drones. (T/F) Correct Answer -
False
DWV is the most prevalent secondary pathogen associated with
varroa mite infestations. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Black Queen Cell Virus is associated with Nosema. (T/F) Correct
Answer - True
Israel Acute Paralysis causes bees to lose their hair and die within a
week. (T/F) Correct Answer - True
Scape Correct Answer - The part of the antennae that connects
to the ball and socket joint in the head
Pedicel Correct Answer - The part of the antennae that's
connected to the scape at the hinge joint
Flagellum Correct Answer - The last part of the antennae.
Connected to the pedicel. Segmented. Drone have an extra segment.
Hinge joint Correct Answer - Used as a speedometer. Connects
the pedicel and the scape. Contains the Johnston's Organ which lets
