Bee Terminology

6. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying And repelling animals.
7. A bee responsible for the care and feeding of the brood
8. a structure of hexagonal cells of wax
10. Female bees that perform various tasks like caring for the queen and brood, building and maintaining the hive, foraging for food, and defending the colony.
11. a substance secreted by honeybee workers and fed by them to larvae which are being raised as potential queen bees.
13. the wax secreted by bees
14. beekeeping tool used to calm honey bees by producing smoke,

1. sugary fluid secreted within flowers to encourage pollination
2. a structure in which bees are kept
3. The single, reproductive female in the colony, responsible for laying all the eggs.
4. The insect that lives in the hive
5. Male bees whose primary role is to mate with the queen.
6. a mixture of beeswax, tree resins, and other plant-derived substances, used to seal and protect their hives
9. a group of them that live together
12. A person who keeps bees