QUIZ: Do You Know The Buzz About Honey Bees?

A honey bee with a filled pollen sack sits on blue wood.
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Sebastian Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images

Honey sees are the most important pollinating insects. They outnumber all other pollinating insects and help to grow crops such as citrus fruits, vegetables, and soybeans. Over 80% of crops in the United States rely on honey bees.

Since honey bees are so significant, it’s crucial that we educate ourselves about them. Why do they make honey in the first place? What are the different “social classes” of bees? Test your knowledge of honey bees and see what all the buzz is about.

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