Q.1. Answer the following questions.
1. Why is the bee called a busy bee ?
Ans. The bee is hard at work , the whole day long so it is called a busy bee .
2. What work do Young bees do ?
Ans. The young bees look after the larvae.
3. What do the older bees do ?
Ans. The older bees gather nectar from the flowers.
4. What weapon does the bee have ?
Ans. The bee uses it’s sting as a weapon.
5. When does the bee use it’s weapon ?
Ans. The bee uses it’s weapon when any one comes near the honey comb to disturb it.
Q.2. Find the meaning of the following from the lesson .
Then put these words in alphabetical order .
1 . Honeycomb
2. Beeswax
3. Nectar
4. Pollen
Ans. Alphabetical order is :
Beeswax , honeycomb , nectar, pollen
1 . Honeycomb : a structure of six sided wax compartment made by bees .
2. Beeswax : wax produced by bees to make honey comb .
3. Nectar : fluid produced by flowers
4. Pollen : powder produced by male part of a flower .
Q.3. Draw a picture of honeycomb cells.
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