Whats inside a beehive? | Beekeeping with Maddie #2

The video tutorial provides an overview of beekeeping practices, focusing on hive maintenance, the use of smoke to calm bees, and how bees regulate hive temperature. It discusses the impact of different flowers on honey flavor and the importance of keeping bees busy. The video also covers hive protection from pests and the process of bees swarming to form new hives. The tutorial concludes with a summary of the activities and encourages viewers to engage with future content.

What is the primary reason for using smoke in beekeeping?

• To attract bees to the hive

• To calm bees by simulating a fire

• To alert bees of a predator

• To make bees aggressive

How does the type of flower affect the honey produced by bees?

• It determines the lifespan of bees

• It affects the size of the honeycomb

• It alters the flavor of the honey

• It changes the color of the honey

Why is it important to keep bees busy in the hive?

• To keep them happy and healthy

• To make them more aggressive

• To ensure they produce more honey

• To prevent them from leaving the hive

What is the purpose of a brood box in a beehive?

• To store honey

• To provide ventilation

• To house the queen bee and baby bees

• To protect the hive from predators

What is propolis used for in beekeeping?

• To make the hive more colorful

• To attract more bees

• To feed the bees

• To seal and clean the hive

How can local honey help with hay fever?

• By reducing pollen exposure

• By boosting the immune system

• By providing a natural antihistamine

• By introducing local pollen to the body

Why is it important to narrow the entrance of a beehive?

• To keep the hive warm

• To prevent wasps from entering

• To allow more bees to enter

• To increase honey production