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Social Structure

Superorganism

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Castes

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Eusocial

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Eusocial

Cooperative care of young Reproductive division of labor Overlapping generations sharing the same nest

Reproduction

Superorganism reproduction is not a single queen laying thousands of eggs. A honey bee colony reproduces when it creates a new honey...

Respiration

Bees prefer to nest in enclosed cavities (such as those in trees). There is very little passive air exchange in...

Social Structure

What is the social structure in honeybees called? EUSOCIAL

Temporal Polyethism

Age related divison of labor.

Thermoregulation

Bees maintain the brood area of the hive at approximately 93°F (34°C). When the ambient temperature rises above 93°F (34°C),...

Thermoregulation

Brood nest temperature – approximately 93°F Temperature rises above 93°F (34°C), worker bees cool the interior of the hive by...

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