Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

The Busy Beehive

In a sunny meadow, there was a big oak tree with a beehive. The bees were always buzzing around, working hard. Every day, they flew from flower to flower, collecting sweet nectar. The worker bees brought the nectar back to the hive. Inside, other bees turned the nectar into honey. The queen bee laid eggs to make more bees. Some bees guarded the hive to keep it safe. At night, the bees rested, but they were ready to start work again when the sun came up.

What happened to the nectar inside the hive?


(1 point)
Responses

a. It was eaten by the queen
a. It was eaten by the queen

b. It was turned into honey
b. It was turned into honey

c. It was used to build the hive
c. It was used to build the hive

d. It was fed to baby bees

1 answer

The correct response is:

b. It was turned into honey