Apiculture, also known as beekeeping is the maintenance of bee colonies that have been created ___________.
By man
Naturally
Both
Only the bees that belong to the genus Apis are kept in bee keeping.
True
False
A beekeeper is also known as a/an ________.
Clearist
Apiarist
Aneterist
Pick out the product for which beekeepers keep bees:
Honey
Royal jelly
Both
A location where bees are kept is called a/an __________.
Apiary
Cleanery
Anetery
The practice of beekeeping is believed to have started __________ years ago.
7,500
8,900
9,000
Are bees used for crop pollination?
Yes
No
Beekeeping is also used in the production of paper.
True
False
Artworks from __________ show the evidence of domestication of bees from around 4,500 years ago.
Italy
China
Egypt
________ is considered to be the father of American beekeeping.
Émile Warré
L. L. Langstroth
Johann Dzierzon
Pick out the year in which the fully movable frame hive "The Leaf Hive" was invented:
1789
1792
1801
_________ is credited as the inventor of the Leaf Hive.
Charles Dadant
Anton Janša
François Huber
Commercial Beekeeping in the United States dates back to ___________.
The 1860s
The 1990s
The 1920s
American beekeepers generally categorize themselves into __________ types.
Four
Three
Two
For a _________ beekeeper, beekeeping is the primary source of income.
Sideliner
Hobbyist
Commercial
Which bee is commonly known as the "killer bee"?
Africanized bee
Indian bee
Tanzanian bee
________ is considered to be the "father of modern apiculture".
L. L. Langstroth
Moses Quinby
Johann Dzierzon
A device that is used to calm the bees in beekeeping is ________.
Bee tazer
Bee smoker
Both
Pheromone is the main cause for the bees to sting a particular person or place.
True
False
An example of a solitary bee is ____________.
Honeybee
Bumblebee
Mason bee
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