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    Biology
    Grade-7
    Easy

    Question

    _______________ is used as antimicrobial agent by honeybees.

    1. Pollen
    2. Nectar
    3. Propolis
    4. Honey

    hintHint:

    A waxy material formed by mixture of nectar with the resins of trees

    The correct answer is: Propolis

      • Propolis is a waxy material that is formed by honey bees by mixing resins collected from trees with ectar
      • The propolis is used by honey bees to protect the hives from damages or cracks
      • The propolis helps to maintain the temperature and humidity of the hives
      • It acts like an antimicrobial agent to protect the hives from bacterial loads

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