Is There A Future Without Bees? Flashcards
Pollination
process in which pollen is taken from one plant or part of a plant to another so that new plant seeds can be produced
Fertilisation
plant reproduction in which pollen from one plant travels to the ovary of another and fertilises a female ovule to make new seeds and fruit
Orchard
area of land on which fruit trees are grown
Hive
structure where bees live, either built by people or made by the bees themselves
Staple crops
food, like rice or wheat, which is eaten in large amounts as part of a community’s daily diet and provides a large fraction of their energy and nutrient needs
Food security
everyone having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food that meets their dietary needs
Bonnet
a woman’s or child’s hat tied under the chin and with a brim framing the face.
Declining
becoming smaller, fewer, or less; decreasing.
Species
a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other
Extinction
a situation in which something no longer exists:
Extinction
a situation in which something no longer exists:
Supply
to provide something that is wanted or needed, often in large quantities and over a long period of time:
