Video Ed: Importance of Bees

What makes insects the most diverse group of animals on Earth?

• They have the longest lifespan.

• They are the largest animals.

• They are found only in tropical regions.

• They have more than a million named species.

Which of the following is NOT a common insect mentioned in the video?

• Butterflies

• Spiders

• Beetles

• Ants

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What are the three main parts of a bee's body?

• Thorax, abdomen, and wings

• Head, wings, and legs

• Head, legs, and antennae

• Head, thorax, and abdomen

Which part of the bee is used to collect nectar?

• Compound eyes

• Hind legs

• Antennae

• Probiscus

What is one of the benefits of honey?

• It is a substitute for water.

• It can be used as a glue substitute

• It is known to have health benefits.

• It can cure all diseases.

Which of the following is NOT a use of beeswax?

• Food seasoning

• Skin care products

• Furniture polish

• Candles

What is the primary role of bees in ecosystems?

• Pollination

• Producing honey

• Feeding on other insects

• Building nests

How do bees contribute to the pollination process?

• By eating the pollen

• By producing nectar

• By transferring pollen from flower to flower

• By destroying other pollinators

Which of the following crops is NOT mentioned as being pollinated by bees?

• Watermelon

• Rice

• Apples

• Tomatoes

How do bees indirectly help in food production?

• By increasing the oxygen levels

• By reducing the number of pests

• By producing more honey

• By pollinating grasses and grains that feed livestock