Apiculture Exam (correct answers)
The indirect flight muscles. correct answers The main muscles which power the wings in
bee flight are
Not at all. correct answers How many times can a drone sting
Function as two wings because of the hamuli. correct answers The four wings of the
honey bee
Segments IV to VII. correct answers The wax glands are on
Prevention of water loss and providing a framework for muscle attachment. correct
answers the exoskeleton of the honey bee functions in : answer is both a and b
Vii - xi - iv - v - ii - x - vi. correct answers The passage of pollen as collected by honey
bees and bumble bees is as follows -
i) removed from the antennae by the pollen rake.
ii) gathered by the pollen rakes into the pollen press.
iii) groomed from the body of the bee and dropped.
iv) taken from the body by the basitarsal brushes. v) transferred from one side of the
bee to the other by movements of the metathoracic legs.
vi) carried on the bee back to the hive.
vii) from the flower to the body of the bee.
viii)the bee is now so tired it goes to sleep and never wakes up.
ix) taken from the body by the pollen rake.
x) squeezed into the corbicular to make the pollen load.
xi)groomed from the body of the bee by the legs and passed posteriorly.
xii) transferred from one side of the bee to the other by movements of the mesothoracic
legs.
drones have larger eyes and longer antennae correct answers Drones and workers
differ in the relative sizes of their compound eyes and antennae. Which of the following
is correct?
5 correct answers The queen honey bee has how many pairs of locomotory
appendages?
Apidae correct answers Honey bees belong to the ___________ family of insects
Malpighian tubules correct answers The name of the organ of honey bees (and all
insects) which have a function similar to that of kidneys is
, proximal ovariole, right oviduct, common oviduct, vaginal cavity correct answers Which
series of reproductive parts best describes the possible path of a bee's egg to the
outside world?
openings for in/out flow of air correct answers Spiracles are:
B,C,D,I,II,III correct answers Haemolymph in insects is similar to vertebrate blood
because A,B,C,D , but dissimilar because I,II,III,IV
which are true ??
A) it conveys oxygen to the tissues.
B) it conveys nutrients to the tissues.
C) it conveys waste products from the tissues.
D) it contains cells involved in fighting infection.
I) it does not convey oxygen to the body tissues.
II) it is more or less colourless or clear.
III) it does not flow through a complex series of vessels.
IV) it does not reach the brain.
a food for all brood correct answers Bees use secretion of the hypopharyngeal glands
as -
give rise to antennal nerve correct answers Antennal lobes -
seminal vesicle correct answers The sperm in mature drones is stored in the -
open correct answers The circulatory system in bees is -
workers to recognize each other and the hive correct answers Nasonov gland secretion
helps
The storage organ for lipid and glycogen correct answers What is fat body? -
Highly folded part of the gut for digestion and absorption of food correct answers What
is the ventriculus? -
only once and then they die correct answers Drones can mate
the colony is probably hopelessly queenless correct answers If you observe that the
workers in a colony are laying eggs, what conclusions can you draw about the status of
the colony
depends on an interplay of a genetic program and environmental stimuli correct
answers The regulation of the division of labour in a honeybee colony
The indirect flight muscles. correct answers The main muscles which power the wings in
bee flight are
Not at all. correct answers How many times can a drone sting
Function as two wings because of the hamuli. correct answers The four wings of the
honey bee
Segments IV to VII. correct answers The wax glands are on
Prevention of water loss and providing a framework for muscle attachment. correct
answers the exoskeleton of the honey bee functions in : answer is both a and b
Vii - xi - iv - v - ii - x - vi. correct answers The passage of pollen as collected by honey
bees and bumble bees is as follows -
i) removed from the antennae by the pollen rake.
ii) gathered by the pollen rakes into the pollen press.
iii) groomed from the body of the bee and dropped.
iv) taken from the body by the basitarsal brushes. v) transferred from one side of the
bee to the other by movements of the metathoracic legs.
vi) carried on the bee back to the hive.
vii) from the flower to the body of the bee.
viii)the bee is now so tired it goes to sleep and never wakes up.
ix) taken from the body by the pollen rake.
x) squeezed into the corbicular to make the pollen load.
xi)groomed from the body of the bee by the legs and passed posteriorly.
xii) transferred from one side of the bee to the other by movements of the mesothoracic
legs.
drones have larger eyes and longer antennae correct answers Drones and workers
differ in the relative sizes of their compound eyes and antennae. Which of the following
is correct?
5 correct answers The queen honey bee has how many pairs of locomotory
appendages?
Apidae correct answers Honey bees belong to the ___________ family of insects
Malpighian tubules correct answers The name of the organ of honey bees (and all
insects) which have a function similar to that of kidneys is
, proximal ovariole, right oviduct, common oviduct, vaginal cavity correct answers Which
series of reproductive parts best describes the possible path of a bee's egg to the
outside world?
openings for in/out flow of air correct answers Spiracles are:
B,C,D,I,II,III correct answers Haemolymph in insects is similar to vertebrate blood
because A,B,C,D , but dissimilar because I,II,III,IV
which are true ??
A) it conveys oxygen to the tissues.
B) it conveys nutrients to the tissues.
C) it conveys waste products from the tissues.
D) it contains cells involved in fighting infection.
I) it does not convey oxygen to the body tissues.
II) it is more or less colourless or clear.
III) it does not flow through a complex series of vessels.
IV) it does not reach the brain.
a food for all brood correct answers Bees use secretion of the hypopharyngeal glands
as -
give rise to antennal nerve correct answers Antennal lobes -
seminal vesicle correct answers The sperm in mature drones is stored in the -
open correct answers The circulatory system in bees is -
workers to recognize each other and the hive correct answers Nasonov gland secretion
helps
The storage organ for lipid and glycogen correct answers What is fat body? -
Highly folded part of the gut for digestion and absorption of food correct answers What
is the ventriculus? -
only once and then they die correct answers Drones can mate
the colony is probably hopelessly queenless correct answers If you observe that the
workers in a colony are laying eggs, what conclusions can you draw about the status of
the colony
depends on an interplay of a genetic program and environmental stimuli correct
answers The regulation of the division of labour in a honeybee colony
