VOICED: City of Lights is nectar for the bees

The video discusses urban beekeeping in Paris, highlighting the benefits of city environments for bees, such as higher honey yields due to diverse urban flora. It contrasts this with the challenges faced by rural bees, including pesticide exposure. The video also showcases innovative solutions like using museum rooftops for beekeeping, emphasizing environmental action and creativity. Finally, it mentions the production and exclusive sale of honey in the museum, offering a unique taste of Paris's biodiversity.

What is one reason urban bees produce more honey than their rural counterparts?

• They are less affected by weather changes.

• They are fed special nutrients.

• They are larger in size.

• They have access to more diverse flowers.

Why are urban environments considered safer for bees compared to rural areas?

• Urban areas have fewer predators.

• Urban areas have less pesticide exposure.

• Urban areas have more beekeepers.

• Urban areas have better weather conditions.

What is a significant threat to bee colonies in rural areas?

• Extreme weather conditions.

• Lack of flowers.

• Competition from other insects.

• Pesticides affecting their nervous system.

What is the symbolic significance of the Paris Museum's beekeeping initiative?

• It promotes tourism.

• It increases museum revenue.

• It supports local artists.

• It raises awareness about environmental issues.

How much honey is expected to be produced by the first hive set up at the Paris Museum?

• 200 kilograms

• 50 kilograms

• 10 kilograms

• 100 kilograms