Question 11 of 12
A colony is dead in January. The bees sit head-first in empty cells, while the next comb is full of stores. What happened?
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Answer
- A The cluster could no longer reach the stores
Explanation
In severe cold the cluster cannot move. Once the stores within reach are used up, it starves even if there is enough one comb away. Bees head-first in empty cells are typical.