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Honey bee, a Rare card
A honey bee is a eusocial flying insect from the genus Apis of the largest bee family, Apidae.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 340,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Honey bee quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Honey bee card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The best-known honey bee species is the ______ honey bee, which was domesticated and farmed for honey production and crop pollination.
Answer
western. The best-known honey bee species is the western honey bee, which was domesticated and farmed for honey production and crop pollination. From the Honey bee article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi 89 · Honey bee 86 · Hindu Kush 83 · Maned wolf 80 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Honey bees are known for their construction of perennial nests within cavities containing hexagonal cells made of secreted wax, their large colony sizes, and their routine regurgitation of digested carbohydrates as surplus food storage in the form of honey, the lattermost of which distinguishes their hives as a prized foraging target of many mellivorous animals including honey badgers, bears and…
- Although honey bees represent only a small fraction of the roughly 20,000 known species of bees, they are the bee clade most familiar to humans and are also the most valuable beneficial insects to agriculture and horticulture.
- The best-known honey bee species is the western honey bee, which was domesticated and farmed for honey production and crop pollination.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Honey bee article was read about 340,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Honey bee
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Honey bee (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tanner Smida, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
