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| What class are honeybees found in? Subclass? |
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Class: Insectica
Subclass: Holometabolous |
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| What are the developmental stages of honeybees? |
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| How long is the brood stage of a queen, worker and drone? |
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| What hormone regulates moulting? |
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| What hormone regulates cell division & body differentiation? |
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| What are the 3 body segments? |
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| eyes with simple lenses, detect light intensity |
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| thousands of single eyes which detect colour, UV light, create images etc |
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| What is the bee's ear called? |
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| What are the mandibles used for? |
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| Where are the structures for locomotion & pollen transport found? |
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| pad which allows bees to walk on flat surfaces |
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| Where are pollen baskets found? |
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| structures which hook the wings together |
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| Where are the reproductive, respiratory, nervous, excretive etc systems found? |
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| What is the proventriculus? |
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| a valve which slows the passage of food |
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| Where does digestion & absorption take place? |
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| What are the bee's version of kidneys? |
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| Bee blood cells are called.... |
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| How many nerve chords to bees have? Ganglia? |
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2 ventral nerve chords
7 ganglia |
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| Where are wax glands found? |
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| What does the nasonov gland do? Where is it found? |
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produces an attractive scent to draw bees towards the hive, to the swarm etc
abdomen |
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| What do the mandible glands do? |
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| produce lipid or larva, alarm phermone or queen susbtance |
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| Queen substance is produced by the ____ glands |
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| Where are arnhart glands found? What do they do? |
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leg pads
produce foot print substance |
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| Where are the hypopharingeal glands found? What do they do? |
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on the head
produce royal jelly |
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