Which bee bores into wood to make nests?

Carpenter Bee | Honey Bee | Bumble Bee | Paper Wasp

Which material do carpenter bees prefer for nesting?

Unpainted soft wood | Metal | Glass | Stone

What do adult carpenter bees feed on?

Nectar and pollen | Tree bark | Rocks | Soil

Which sign indicates carpenter bee activity on a structure?

Round entrance holes in wood and sawdust-like frass | Large hoof prints | Shells on shore | Bird nests

Which action reduces carpenter bee damage?

Paint or seal wood and use alternative materials | Feed bees | Burn wood | Ignore holes

Quiz Answers

Carpenter Bee. Carpenter bees bore into wood to create nesting tunnels for their young.

Unpainted soft wood. Carpenter bees prefer unpainted soft wood for nesting tunnels.

Nectar and pollen. Adults feed on nectar and pollen while provisioning nests for larvae.

Round entrance holes in wood and sawdust-like frass. Round holes and sawdust-like frass indicate carpenter bee nesting.

Paint or seal wood and use alternative materials. Painting, sealing, or using metal reduces carpenter bee nesting damage.

Quiz Level Rated Medium for Advanced Minds about Insect