what i like about you... you really know how to dance! the wonderful world of bees for more...
DESCRIPTION
Who’s who in the hive? Worker Queen Male ‘Drone’TRANSCRIPT
What I Like About You. . .
You really know how to DANCE!
The Wonderful World of Bees
For more information, please contact Meg Eckles ([email protected]). This presentation was made possible, in
part by funds from the NSF Socrates Fellows Program. Her research was partly supported by funds from NSF IBN 0545856
So. . . what do you know??
Who’s who in the hive?
WorkerQueen Male
‘Drone’
Pollen
HoneyDrone Cell
Larvae
Bee vision is sensitive to color and symmetry
Types of Symmetry?
Radial
Types of Symmetry?
Bilateral
DIRECTION
DISTANCE
QUALITY
Now You Tell Me:
What Flowers Do Honey Bees Prefer?
(Alas, now you actually have to work.)
Dice Rules:• If you roll. . .
– One 1 = 1 visit to Yellow– Two 2’s = 1 visit to Blue– Three 3’s = 1 visit to Green– Five 4’s = 1 visit to Red– One 5 = 1 visit to Purple– Five 6’s = 1 visit to White
Dice Rules:• If you roll. . .
– One 1 = 1 visit to Square– Two 2’s = 1 visit to Circle– Three 3’s = 1 visit to Triangle– Five 4’s = 1 visit to Star– One 5 = 1 visit to 6 Pointed Star– Five 6’s = 1 visit to No shape
Melipona panamica