question_answer 33)

    Which one of the following products of apiculture is used in cosmetics and polishes                                (a) Honey                            (b) Oil                                    (c) Wax                                 (d) Royal jelly

Answer:

                  (c) The most common products of apiculture include                                     (i) Bees wax which finds many uses in industry, such as in the preparation of cosmetics and polishes of various kinds. (ii) Honey, is a food of high nutritive value and also finds use in the indigenous systems of medicine. (iii) Royal jelly, is the queen bees extraordinary source of food. It is rich in nutrition values and is believed to be a potent antioxidant. Note Oil ion not be considered as a product of apiculture.