The main idea explains what the text is _________________ .
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trying to show you
explaining
mostly about
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4
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10
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10
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12
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9
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10
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10
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8
Question 9
9.
When you see honeybees flying around in a garden, what kind of bees are they?
Question 10
10.
Question 2
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What is the text mostly about?
The text is mostly about ______________
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worker bees
honeybees
Drone bees
The Queen
Question 3
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What did you learn about the worker bees?
Question 4
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How do the Worker bees benefit the Earth and humans?
Question 5
5.
Question 6
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What did you learn about the Queen bee in the colony? (choose 3)
Question 7
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How are the main ideas of the importance of working together to keep their colonies alive and that each type of honeybee has an important role in the colony developed in the text?
Question 8
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What happens when the Queen bee dies in a colony?
Move the statements under the correct category.
always male
always female
the only one in the colony that reproduces.
collects nectar
hundreds live in the hive
can lay up to 2,500 eggs each day
feed the colony and store food for winter
live 1 to 3 months
if she dies, worker bees choose a larva to be the new queen and feed her royal jelly.
Three different kinds of honeybees-queen, workers and drones- all have different roles that work together to keep their colonies alive.
mate with the Queen
make honey (two to three times as much as the colony needs)
live 5 to 6 weeks
if there's not enough food in the winter, they get kicked out so the females and babies have enough resources.
pollinate flowers and plants
Main Idea (only 1)
Details about Worker Bees: (6)
Details about Drone Bees: (5)
Details about Queen Bees: (4)
What did you learn about the Drone bees? (choose 5)
Drone bees are always female.
Drone bees are always male.
Hundreds of Drone bees live in the hive.
Drone bees collect nectar.
The Drone bees job is to mate with the queen.
Drone bees live five to six weeks.
Drone bees ensure the survival of honeybee colonies.
Drone bees are kicked out of the hive if the hive doesn't have enough feed stores.
The Queen is the only bee in a colony that reproduces.
The Queen is fed and protected by the other bees in the colony.
