MCQ
A waxy substance produced by honey bee to repair combs is called as$........... :$
- ✓Propolis
- BHoney dew
- CNectar
- DEthylene
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Propolis
Propolis is a red or brown resinous substance collected by honeybees from tree buds, used by them to fill crevices and to fix and varnish honey combs.
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