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Invertebrates Part-2  Very short questions and answers for S.E.E. students                    Fig: Honey-bee in its comb Questions and answers to practice for S.E.E. examination 1) Where does honey bees live? Answer:  Honey bees lives in hives. 2) Write down two functions of queen bee. Answer: The two functions of queen bee are:          (i) to lay eggs.          (ii) to control and co-ordinate all the bees in the hive. 3) How many eggs are laid by queen bee in a day? Answer: About 3000 eggs are laid by the queen bee in a day. 4) Write down any two features of the egg of honeybee. Answer: Any two features of the eggs of honey be are:          (i) The eggs are white in color.          (ii) The eggs are elongated. 5) How does larva that develops into queen differs from the larva that develop into worker bee? Answer: The la...

Invertebrates Part-1  Very short questions and answers for S.E.E. students                Fig: Silk moth adult male (Bombyx mori) Questions and answers for practice for S.E.E. examination 1) What is cocoon? What is it made of? Answer: Cocoon is a spherical cover of the pupa of silk-moth. It is made up of silk fiber. 2) In how many stages does the life cycle of silk-moth complete? What are they? Answer: The lifecycle of silk-moth completes into four stages. They are:          (i) Egg     (ii) Larva      (iii) Pupa and      (iv) Adult 3) What does seri silkworm feed on? Answer: Seri silkworm feed on mulberry leaves. 4) Write down the food of Seri silkworm and Eri silkworm. Answer:      Type            Food  Seri Silkworm   Mulberry leaves        Eri Silkworm      ...