QUIZ: Do You Know The Buzz About Honey Bees?

The “bee’s knees” is an incorrect saying because…

Retry Correct Incorrect Bees don’t have knees, but they do have joints on their legs. Bees have six legs, each made with five segments connected by joints. In total, honey bees have 24 “knees.”

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The “bee’s knees” is an incorrect saying because…

• bees don’t have knees.
• bees’ knees aren’t pleasant.
• bees have four knees.
• bees’ knees are imperfect.