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Apiculture is rearing of on a large scale.

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ants

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honey bees

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butterflies

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The correct option is B honey bees
Apiculture is the rearing, care and management of honey bees on large scale. It is primarily done for the production of honey, wax and other substances. Bees are important pollinators as well.

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