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This list of terms comes from Cornell University’s Dyce Lab for Honey Bee Studies.

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There are currently 2 terms in this directory beginning with the letter K.
kin selection
Kin selection is the evolutionary strategy that favors the reproductive success of an individual’s relatives at the cost to the individual’s own reproduction and survival.
Kingdom
Kingdom is the highest rank in the classification of life. Life classifies into five kingdoms: animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and archaea. Honey bees are members of the animal kingdom.