y honey bees construct their hieves in hexagonal shape only???
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Hexagons are useful shapes. They can hold the queen bee's eggs and store the pollen and honey the worker bees bring to the hive. When you think about it, making circles wouldn't work too well. It would leave gaps in the honeycomb.
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I agree with you... but my doubt is how they know that hexagonal shape is good for them???
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When bees make hexagons in their hives, the six-sided shapes fit together perfectly. ... They can hold the queen bee's eggs and store the pollen and honey the worker bees bring to the hive. When you think about it, making circles wouldn't work too well. It would leave gaps in the honeycomb
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