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An Amazing Fact a Day

All about Bees


Amazing Fact Challenge
Bees have 5 eyes; 3 simple eyes and Match the descriptions to the bee
2 compound eyes (made up of lots body parts and then use the answers
of lenses). to label the parts of a bee in the
activity sheet provided.

You could also try to find out:


• what ‘compound’ eyes look like;
• the different ways in which other animals see;
• how the human eye works.
An Amazing Fact a Day

All about Bees

Bees collect the pollen in flowers using


antenna
these. They also use them to stand.

These help the bees to smell but also help


thorax
them measure how fast they are flying!

These help the bee to fly. legs

This is the main body of the bee. wings

These help the bee know if danger is


eyes
coming from any direction.
An Amazing Fact a Day

All about Bees Answers


thorax
wings

legs antenna
eyes

Bees collect the pollen in flowers using


antenna
these. They also use them to stand.

These help the bees to smell but also help


thorax
them measure how fast they are flying!

These help the bee to fly. legs

This is the main body of the bee. wings

These help the bee know if danger is


eyes
coming from any direction.

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