Bee Biology Crossword Puzzle
Download and print this Bee Biology crossword puzzle. Use a pencil or pen to complete the puzzle by filling in the blanks. The completed answers are included, so you can easily check your progress.
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- hypopharyngeal: gland that young nurse bees use to produce food for larvae
- drone: this male bee develops in 24 days
- hexagon: shape of the honeycomb
- pollen: the main source of protein for honey bees it also contains fats, minerals and vitamins
- propolis: workers use their mandibles to scrape resin from plants to make this
- pheromones: bees communicate through the release of these
- foraging: the final task of a worker bee to collect nectar, pollen, water and propolis
- guard: these bees protect the hive entrance
- worker: this bee develops from egg to larva, pupa and adult in 21 days
- royal: this jelly is the only food given to queen larva
- congregation: these sites are for queen mating
- swarm: these elongated cells hang down from the wooden frame in spring
- supersedure: these elongated cells hang down from the middle of the brood in response to the loss of a queen
