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The honey bee produces honey. In terms of the food chain, is the honey bee a producer or a consumer?

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The honey bee produces honey. In terms of the food chain, is the honey bee a producer or a consumer?

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Honey bee is a consumer, not a producer because it depends on plants for its food. Honey is made from the nectar collected from flowers. Therefore, the ultimate source of food for honey bees is plants.

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Chapter 6: Photosynthesis - Progress Check [Page 81]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis
Progress Check | Q 5. | Page 81
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