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Rearing of bees is

A

Horticulture

B

Apiary

C

Apiculture

D

Poultry

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the term that describes the rearing of bees. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option A: Horticulture**: This refers to the cultivation of flowering plants and is not related to bees. - **Option B: Apiary**: This term refers to a place where bees are kept, but it does not denote the process of rearing or managing them. - **Option C: Apiculture**: This is the correct term that refers to the rearing and management of bees for products like honey and beeswax. - **Option D: Poultry**: This refers to the rearing of birds and is unrelated to bees. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: After analyzing all the options, it is clear that the correct answer is **Apiculture**. 4. **Conclusion**: The rearing of bees is known as **Apiculture**. ---
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