Bee Bodies

Which part of the bee produces wax for the hive?

• wings

• antenna

• honey stomach

• abdomen

The proboscis collects nectar.

• True

• False

Does the antenna help the bee smell?

• Yes

• No

What creates the buzzing sound when bees fly?

• head

• glossa

• wings

• pollen basket

The head has...

• simple eyes, antennae, mandibles and a proboscis.

• a pair of compound eyes, simple eyes, antennae, mandibles and a proboscis.

• a pair of compound eyes, simple eyes, antennae, and mandibles.

• a pair of compound eyes, simple eyes, mandibles and a proboscis.

Which part of the bee detects color and movement?

• stripes

• hamuli

• simple eyes

• compound eyes

A bumble bee is a type of social bee.

• True

• False

Tiny hooks that hold the wings together so the bee can fly are the...

• honey

• hamuli

• thorax

• glossa

What is another name for the proboscis?

• pollen basket

• wings

• glossa

• mandibles

Which part of the bee STORES nectar for the trip back to the hive?

• honey stomach

• head

• thorax

• pollen basket