How Big Is a Honeybee? Average Size in cm & Worksheet

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Honeybee is about 6.0 mm tall, 1.2 cm wide, and 1.5 cm deep.

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Visual English Lesson

Honeybee

A honeybee is a tiny insect about 15 mm long that makes honey.

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I can see a Honeybee.

The Honeybee is an insect.

Honeybee helps me learn a real-world English word.

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Which measurement tells how tall it is?

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About Honeybee

A honeybee is a tiny insect about 15 mm long that makes honey.

Size Overview

A Honeybee is about 6 mm tall, 1 cm wide, and 2 cm deep. A honeybee is a tiny insect about 15 mm long that makes honey.

1.2 cm
Width
6.0 mm
Height
1.5 cm
Depth

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