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Which one of the following pair is mismatched?

A

(1) Apis-Beewax

B

(2)Bombyx-silk

C

(3) Leghorn-Egg

D

(4) Musca-Honey

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To solve the question "Which one of the following pair is mismatched?", we will analyze each option provided to determine if they are correctly matched or not. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Options**: We have four options to evaluate: - Option 1: Apis and Bee Wax - Option 2: Bombix and Silk - Option 3: Leghorn and Egg - Option 4: Musca and Honey 2. **Evaluate Option 1 (Apis and Bee Wax)**: - Apis refers to the genus of honey bees, which are known for producing bee wax. - This pair is correctly matched. 3. **Evaluate Option 2 (Bombix and Silk)**: - Bombix is a genus that includes the silkworm, which is known for producing silk. - This pair is also correctly matched. 4. **Evaluate Option 3 (Leghorn and Egg)**: - Leghorn is a breed of chicken that is known for its egg-laying capabilities. - This pair is correctly matched as well. 5. **Evaluate Option 4 (Musca and Honey)**: - Musca domestica is the scientific name for the housefly, which does not produce honey. - Honey is produced by bees of the genus Apis. - Therefore, this pair is mismatched. 6. **Conclusion**: - After evaluating all options, we find that Option 4 (Musca and Honey) is the mismatched pair. ### Final Answer: The mismatched pair is **Option 4: Musca and Honey**. ---
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