5 fun facts  1. A worker honey bee stays inside he hive for about 3 weeks before becoming a worker.  2. The tasks for the honey bees change as they get older.  3. We use bees for commercial use for their honey and bees wax.  4. Scientist say the honey bee is the size of a paper clip.  5. The queen be can lay up to 2,000 eggs a day.

Reproduction  Honey bees reproduce through eggs. The egg is laid and there is not even an estimate because the range is so big on how long it will take to hatch. After it hatches the larva is millimeters long and only has a mouth. It is fed by the mother and father until able to work. Now that it works it can survive off pollen and small insects it will also produce honey, getting the name honey bee.

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