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Flying creatures 11

Apologia flying creatures lesson 11

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true or false: Termite colonies have both a queen and a king. True
Do honeybees, ants and bumblebees have both a queen and king? No, they only have a queen
Who is responsible for raising the first brood of eggs in an ant colony? the queen
What is another name for the "wasp waist," which is the narrow stalk that connects abdomen and thorax of an insect in the order Hymenoptera? petiole
Do ants and honeybees start with the easiest jobs and move through to the more difficult jobs? yes
Do social insects like to live and work together? yes
Do solitary insects like to live alone? yes
What insects are in order Hymenoptera? ants, honeybees, and wasps
What insects are in order Isoptera? termites
What do forager ants do? They go out and collect the food and bring it back to the nest. This is the hardest job an ant does.
What is the easiest way to tell the difference between winged ants and winged termites? Look at the front wings compared to the back wings. In termites, they are the same size, but in an ant the back wings are smaller.
Why do ants keep "herds" of aphids? Because the ants love to eat the honeydew that the aphids produce.
Do all kinds of bees pollinate flowers? yes
Termites like to eat wood but they cannot digest what part of it? cellulose
What are male and female winged ants called? alates
Scientists tried to combine African bees and European bees, but the experiment went wrong and produced what? killer bees
Honeybees make 6 sided hive cells. What is it called when a collection of hive cells are together? honeycomb
If a beehive is having a rough time and needs honey, who does the queen bee send out to steal honey? robber bees
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