The rearing of honeybees for honey is known as ______________.

Sericulture

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Apiculture

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Animal husbandry

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Apiculture
The rearing of honeybees for honey in known as Apiculture.
Beekeeping or apiculture is the maintenance of bee-contain commonly in man-made hives, by humans. A beekeeper keeps bees in order to collect their honey and other products. A location where bees are kept is called a beeyard.

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