Views of a Bee Keeper in Somerset

The video tutorial explains how to identify the queen bee in a hive and discusses the storage of honey within the same hive. It provides insights into the roles within a bee colony and the importance of honey storage for the colony's survival.

Where is the queen bee identified in the hive?

• In the designated queen chamber

• In the outer comb

• In the honey storage area

• In the worker bee section

What is a possible reason for naming the queen bee?

• To make her more recognizable to humans

• To track her age and productivity

• To ensure she is not mistaken for a drone

• To distinguish her from other bees

What additional use does the area with the queen bee have?

• It is used for breeding drones

• It serves as a storage for honey

• It is a resting place for worker bees

• It is a nursery for larvae

Why might it be significant to store honey in the same area as the queen bee?

• To ensure the queen has immediate access to food

• To keep the honey warm

• To protect the honey from predators

• To make it easier for worker bees to find

How does storing honey in the queen's area benefit the hive?

• It allows for more space in other parts of the hive

• It increases the hive's temperature

• It helps in identifying the queen's location

• It reduces the need for bees to travel far for food