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Honey Bee Life Cycle and Roles

Explore the fascinating world of honey bees, their life cycle, and the different roles within a hive with this Grade 5 science worksheet.

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5-LS1-15-LS2-1

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Honey Bee Life Cycle and Roles

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. Which of the following is NOT a stage in the honey bee life cycle?

a

Egg

b

Larva

c

Tadpole

d

Pupa

2. The queen bee's main job is to lay  .

3. Worker bees collect nectar and   from flowers.

4. What is the purpose of the 'waggle dance' performed by honey bees?

5. All bees in a hive are female.

T

True

F

False

6. Honey bees are important pollinators for many plants.

T

True

F

False

Match each type of bee with its primary role in the hive.

7. Queen Bee

 

a. Collects nectar and pollen

8. Worker Bee

 

b. Lays all the eggs

9. Drone Bee

 

c. Mates with the queen

10. Label the parts of the bee shown in the diagram below:

Bee Anatomy

A.  

B.  

C.