Apiculture

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Apiculture: Overview

In this topic, we will learn the cultivation of honey bees, called apiculture. It is eco-friendly and beneficial activity. It describes the sources of nectar, like fruits, flowering crops etc. It also highlights the production of honey.

Important Questions on Apiculture

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Termite is a species of bees.

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Are all species of bees pollinators?

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What species of bees are known as European bees?

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What are some well known species of honeybees in India?

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Which of these is a species of honeybees?

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Which of the following is/are collected by the workers in the hive?

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The sterile females are called _____ in the hive.

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Write in one word.

The number of honey bee types in a beehive.

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Honey bees are the best _____ of many agricultural crops.

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Which type of honeybee lays eggs? 

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Worker bees lay eggs. 

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Honeycombs are made of _____ cells that serve to store honey.

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In a colony of honeybees, _____ are the fertile males.