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What does Honey Combs have in it?

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Honey comb is a section of hexagonal shaped (six sided) cells built by honey bees for three main purposes. The queen bee lays an egg in every cell that has been specially prepared for that purpose by the worker bees. Some cells are used for storing honey and others are used for storing pollen.

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Does honey comb contain honey?
yep the honey comb is made out of wax the honey is in the honey comb
How is honey extracted from the honey comb?
First the wax sealing the cells is scraped off, Then the comb might be heated to make the honey more liquid. Then either gravity, or a centrifuge, is used to extract the honey.
How do you Separate honey from honey comb?
You put the honeycomb inside a drum and you spin it very fast till all of the honey runs out.
How do you remove honey from a honey comb?
you get it with a honey comb
Why is a honey bee honey comb a hexagon?
So the bees can store more honey in the nest/hive(I think...). - TSR

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