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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Know a brief history of keeping bees for honey.
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude></noinclude>List at least five uses of each of the following:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude></noinclude>Honey
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:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude></noinclude>Beeswax
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:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude></noinclude>Propolis
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude></noinclude>Name ten foods that would be very difficult to grow if there were no honey bees.
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude></noinclude>List the duties of the drone, the worker, and the queen bees.
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Describe how bees build combs. Why does the comb turn dark with age?
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is meant by the following terms:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude></noinclude>Movable-frame hive
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:<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude></noinclude>Crossed comb
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:<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude></noinclude>Bee space
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:<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude></noinclude>Swarming
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is a smoker? What materials make good fuel for a smoker?
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude></noinclude>What consideration should be given when choosing a hive location?
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude></noinclude>How are honey bee diseases spread from hive to hive?
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<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is robbing? Describe a robber bee.
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<b>11. <section begin=req11 /><noinclude></noinclude>Name four ways to help prevent swarming. Why should swarming be prevented?
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<b>12. <section begin=req12 /><noinclude></noinclude>What three requirements must be met for the colony to successfully weather a winter?
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<b>13. <section begin=req13 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is the advantage of using a double-brood chamber system?
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<b>14. <section begin=req14 /><noinclude></noinclude>Carry out the following duties of successful beekeeping:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req14a /><noinclude></noinclude>Spring feed to stimulate brood production
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:<b>b. <section begin=req14b /><noinclude></noinclude>Supering and other swarm prevention techniques
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:<b>c. <section begin=req14c /><noinclude></noinclude>Extract honey and put into jars
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:<b>d. <section begin=req14d /><noinclude></noinclude>Fall feeding and "taking the hive down" to prepare it for the winter months
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<b>15. <section begin=req15 /><noinclude></noinclude>How do you know when a frame is ready to be removed from the hive for extraction?
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