Honey Bees  
       
  • Honey bees belong to the third largest group of insects.
  • Bees are very important because they help farmers' plants grow.
  • They make honey that humans eat.
  • Bees can talk to other bees and tell them where to find flowers.  They use the nectar from the flowers to make honey.
  • Honey bees have different jobs.  Some bees take care of the eggs and feed babies in the honey comb and others fly to the flowers gathering nectar. 
  • There is one queen bee who lays eggs and only one male bee called a drone.