Given below are the characteristics of ''X''. Which of the following is ''X''?
i. Build the hive
ii. Collect nectar and pollen
iii. Clean the cells and protect the hive

Queen bee

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Worker bee

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Drone

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Male bee

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Solution

The correct option is B Worker bee
The worker bees are called as nurse or housekeepers. They help in building the hives and protect it from predatory animals. The function of worker bees is to take care of the hives and the young bees. They help in pollination as while collecting the nectar they transfer pollen between flowers. Thus the correct answer is option B.

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