Pollination

What do honeybees collect from flowers?

• Nectar and pollen

• Leaves and stems

• Water and sunlight

• Seeds and roots

Why are honeybees important for plants?

• They provide shade to plants

• They help in pollination

• They protect plants from pests

• They water the plants

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What is pollination?

• The process of collecting nectar

• The movement of pollen from flower to flower

• The creation of honey

• The growth of new leaves

How do honeybees contribute to the growth of new plants?

• By making honey

• By moving pollen from flower to flower

• By eating pests

• By providing nutrients to the soil

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What are some of the crops that depend on honeybees for pollination?

• Apples, nuts, and berries

• Wheat, rice, and corn

• Potatoes, carrots, and onions

• Tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce

What are some of the challenges honeybees are facing today?

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How can people help in saving the honeybees?

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