Do you run away when you hear a bee buzzing?many people do.A bee siting hurts and some people are allergic to bees venom.but did you know that bees are very important to humans?honeybess do more than just make honey.they fly around and pollinate flowers,plants,and trees.our fruits,nuts,and vegetables rely on these pollinators.one third of america's food supply is pohinated by the honeybeehave you seen or heard a honeybee lately? Bees are mysteriously disappearing in many parts of the world.most people don't know about this problem.it is called colony collapse Disorder(CCD). some Nourth American beekeepers lost 80% of their hives from 2006-2008.bees in italy and Australia are disappearing too

the disappearing of the honeybee is a serious problem.can you imagine never eating another blueberry? what about almonds and cherries? without honeybee food prices Will skyrocket.the poorest people always suffer the wourst when there is a lack of food.

this problem affects other foods besides fresh produce. imagine losing your favorite ice cream! Haagen Daaz is a famous ice cream company.many of their flavor rely on the hard working honey bee.

in 2008 Haagen Daaz began raising money for CCD.they also created a website called helpthehoneybee.com
Donating money to research is the mist important thing humans can do to save the honeybees.scientists need money to investigate the causes of colony collapse disorder.some scientists blame CCD on climate change.others. think pesticides are killing the bees.commercial bee migration mau also cause CCD.beekeepers transport their hives from place to place in order to pollinate plants year round.


1.which is not true according to the text?
a.without honeybee,food prices Will increase significantly
b.beekeepers transport beeshives to help protect bees
c.pesticide use may be one of the cause of CCD
d.scientists need find to research the cause of CCD


2.which is not true about Haagen Daaz?
a. it is a well-know ice cream company
b. their production relies on the honey bee
c. they solve the problem by decreasing ice cream flavors
d. they run a website to help. the honey bee


3.according to the text,what percentage of America's food supply is pollinated by the honeybes?
a.about25%
b.about33%
c.about40%
d.about75%​