independent Clause, Dependent Clause, Or Subordinating Conjunction

Question 1

while most bees are kept in rural areas, (some beekeepers do you live in cities.)

Answer 1

independent clause

Question 2

although these have a bad reputation, (they are usually dedicated to their tasks.)

Answer 2

independent clause

Question 3

(As) you may have learned in science class, the queen bee in the hive is responsible for reproduction.

Answer 3

subordinating conjunction

Question 4

(As the name suggests,) worker bees do most of the hard work in the hive.

Answer 4

dependent clause

Question 5

(Although) this might occur, people like my aunt keep bees and make their own honey.

Answer 5

subordinating