Question

Select the incorrect statement-

• A. Bee venom is used to cure certain diseases like gout and arthritis
• B. Bee keeping is labor intensive process
• C. Apiculture provides additional income generating industry to the farmers
• D. Honey is used as laxative, antiseptic and sedative

Answer 1

The correct option is B Bee keeping is labor intensive process

Products of honeybee are honey, beeswax, bee venom and royal jelly. Medicinal importance includes its uses as laxative, antiseptic, and sedative. It is also used against digestive disorders. Bee venom is used to cure gout and arthritis. Beeswax is used in producing cosmetics, paints, polishes, and in many other products. It is not a labour intensive process and is source of additional income to the farmers.

So, the incorrect statement is- Bee keeping is labor intensive process.