Bumblebees Question 1 out of 13What is the lifespan of an early bumble bee? 8 days28 days200 days2 yearsYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 2 out of 13Which is <em>untrue </em>of queen and worker bumble bees? They can sting repeatedly without injuryThey sting once and dieThey are not normally aggressiveThey will likely defend their nestYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 3 out of 13What is the difference in appearance between honeybees and bumble bees? Honeybees are slenderer than bumble beesHoneybees have fewer body hairsHoneybees have more translucent wingsAll the aboveYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 4 out of 13Which is <em>not</em> among the three types of honeybees within a hive? The Queen beeThe Prince beeWorker beesDronesYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 5 out of 13Bumble bees carry out which important task? They eat mosquitoes that carry diseasesThey are pollinatorsThey produce massive amounts of honeyThey are basically uselessYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 6 out of 13How many times per second does a bumble bee’s wings beat? 130 to 230 times13 to 23 times13,000 to 23,000 timesthe wings remain stationaryYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 7 out of 13Which of the following are threats to bumble bees? Habitat lossPesticidesIntroduced diseasesAll the aboveYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 8 out of 13When are bumble bees active? From late spring through early fallFrom late spring through early summerfrom early spring to early fallfrom early spring through late fallYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 9 out of 13Where do most bumble bees prefer to nest? Underground or low to the groundNear honeybeesInside waterlogged woodOn branches of a pine treesYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 10 out of 13What is the term given for many males spotted outside a nest and competing for a mate? Drone partyDrone CloudDrone gatheringDrone crowdYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 11 out of 13What percentage of U.S. grown crops do honeybees pollinate? 25%50%80%100%You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 12 out of 13How many bumble bees live in a colony? Under 5050 to 500500 to 1,0001,000 to 5,000You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 13 out of 13How many species of bumble bees exist? Under 100Between 400 and 600More than 600About 255You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit Answer Share CommentsWrite a commentStart writing — we'll just need a name to post. Comments are reviewed before promotion.?Post CommentLoading comments...
