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