The diagram illustrates how bees produce honey. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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Honey

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comes from

nectar

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, which is a sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinating insects.

Nectar

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consists of 70 to 80

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water with a mixture of three different sugars, namely sucrose, glucose and fructose.

Nectar

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contains several aroma chemicals to help attract

bees

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to the flowers *

Honey

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bees

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suck and store

nectar

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Honey

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bees

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suck

nectar

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through their hollow proboscis and store it in the first chamber of their stomach. *

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bees

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return to the nest.

Bees

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can carry up to half their body weight in

nectar

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Apart from

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,

bees

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need pollen from plants as a source of protein and water for the needs of colony members * The

honey

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harvest season is approximately three months and depends on the flower season. The longer the

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harvest interval, the older the

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produced. “The harvest depends on the flower season, usually three months apart