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2 The Bees and the

Beehive

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Colour the picture. Read the passage.

Bees live in a hive. The hive has rooms
called cells. The cells are not round.
They have six sides. All cells are of the

same shape and size.

Bees are busy little animals. They go
out to different flowers and collect
nectar. Bees are very important to us.
When they move from flower to flower,
they transfer the pollen grains of one
flower to another. This helps plants to
grow fruits and seeds.

Now, answer these questions.

1. Where do bees live?

a. pen b. farm

c. hive d. kennel

2. What are rooms in a hive called?

a. cells b. keys c. bells d. reels

3. How many sides does a cell have?

a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

4. Why do bees go to different flowers?

a. to collect money b. to collect honey

c. to collect seeds d. to collect nectar

5. What happens when bees move from one flower to another?

a. They transfer pollen grains. b. They transfer food grains.
c. They transfer rice grains. d. They transfer sand grains.

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