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The Role of Beekeeping in Ancient Agriculture - Exam
  • 1. What is the primary product harvested from beekeeping in ancient agriculture?
A) Propolis
B) Waxes
C) Honey
D) Pollen
  • 2. Which ancient civilization is known for its early beekeeping practices?
A) Mesopotamians
B) Ancient Egyptians
C) Ancient Greeks
D) Roman Empire
  • 3. What was a common use of beeswax in ancient cultures?
A) Food preservation
B) Soap
C) Candles
D) Cosmetics
  • 4. In addition to honey, what else did the ancient Egyptians derive from bees?
A) Bee venom
B) Beeswax
C) Bees' knees
D) Royal jelly
  • 5. How did ancient Romans use honey in their diet?
A) As a vitamin supplement
B) As an alcoholic beverage
C) As a meat tenderizer
D) As a sweetener
  • 6. What type of bees were primarily kept in ancient hives?
A) Bumblebees
B) Solitary bees
C) Honey bees
D) Carpenter bees
  • 7. Which Greek philosopher wrote about the importance of bees?
A) Plato
B) Socrates
C) Hippocrates
D) Aristotle
  • 8. What is the term for the process of bees pollinating plants?
A) Fumigation
B) Fertilization
C) Pollination
D) Germination
  • 9. Why did ancient civilizations regard bees as sacred?
A) Sign of war
B) Icon of power
C) Emblem of wealth
D) Symbol of fertility
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