The maintenance of bee colonies in artificial hives is called
AAquaculture
BPisciculture
CSericulture
DApiculture
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Apiculture
Apiculture, or beekeeping, is the keeping of bee colonies, usually in artificial hives.
Keep practising Enhancement of Food Production
Browse all Enhancement of Food Production questions for MHT-CET, or explore more Biology topics.
Related questions
Before movable comb hives, harvesting honey often led toThe queen's unfertilised eggs develop intoIn a honey bee colony, which member is the only egg-layer?The honey bees most commonly kept belong to which genus?The 1999 Nipah outbreak in Malaysia began with pigs that contactedDiseases that humans may acquire from animals are calledSilkworm larvae reared in sericulture feed on the leaves of which plant?What do fish hatcheries supply to fish farms?