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Tree That Bear Climbed, The - Math Word Problems

	1. The largest bee in a hive is the queen bee. Her job is to make more bees for the hive, and she is about 8mm longer than her worker bees. A worker bee is about 12mm long. How long is a queen bee? 4 mm 10 mm 20 mm

	2. Bees collect 66 lbs. of pollen per year, per hive. If the bees have collected 21 lbs. so far, how many pounds do they still need to collect for the year? (lbs. is the abbreviation for pounds) 45 lbs. 47 lbs. 87 lbs.

	3. Worker bees live for about 6 weeks during the summer. How many days does a worker bee live during the summer? (1 week = 7 days) 13 days 42 days 56 days

	4. Grizzly bears run up to 35 mph. and a honey bee flys up to 15 mph. How much faster does the bear move than the bee? 15 mph 20 mph 30 mph

	5. There are 19 trees in a grove of orange trees and 12 of the trees have bee hives in them. How many of the trees do not have bee hives in them? 7 11 31

	6. A branch has 4 flowers and 3 buds. When the buds bloom into flowers, how many flowers will there be in all? 3 5 7

	7. A bushel of apples weighs 42 lbs. and a peck of apples weighs 10.5 lbs. What is the difference in weight between a bushel of apples and a peck of apples? 31.5 lbs 32 lbs 32.5 lbs

	8. If there are 8 seeds in an orange and you have three oranges, how many seeds do you have? 11 16 24

	9. Three species of bears (the black bear, the polar bear and the brown bear) live in North America. There are 5 species of bears that do not live in North America. How many species of bears are there altogether? 2 8 10

	10. Black bear cubs weigh only about 8 ounces when they are first born. In one year they will grow to about 80 pounds! How much does an average black bear grow in the first year? (hint: 1 pound = 16 oz) 72 lbs 79 lbs 8 oz 88 lbs

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