alleryBees store honey in cells shaped like which solid?
AHexagonal prism
BTriangular prism
CSquare pyramid
DCircular cylinder
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Hexagonal prism
1. A honeycomb cell has hexagons at both ends.
2. Its six sides are rectangles.
3. A solid with two hexagon ends and rectangular sides is a hexagonal prism.
_Source: Math Is Fun, Prisms (mathsisfun.com/geometry/prisms.html), Example: Honeycomb_
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