9 Ag: Requeening a Hive- passage

9 Ag: Requeening a Hive- passage

Assessment

Passage

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS1-4, MS-LS4-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Pip Smith

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often should queens be requeened to ensure a thriving colony?

Every year

Every two years

Every three years

Every four years

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identifying and handling the queen bee is essential for beekeeping ___.

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Requeening helps improve colony strength and ______.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can introducing a new queen with desirable genetics help calm aggressive hives?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can requeening weak hives contribute to strengthening colonies?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is requeening a hive essential for beekeepers?

To increase honey production

To maintain the health and productivity of colonies

To reduce the number of bees in the hive

To attract more bees to the hive

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a safer method of requeening a hive?

Directly

Indirectly

Both methods are equally safe

It depends on the hive