Question : The poison of honey bee is:
Option 1: acidic
Option 2: alkaline
Option 3: saltish
Option 4: protein
Answer (1)
15th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: acidic
Solution : The correct option is acidic .
Formic acid is a component of the acidic honey bee venom. Thus, its effect can be mitigated by using an alkali or bicarbonate of soda, such as baking soda. Melittin is the name of the venom found in honeybees. Honeybees use this venom to protect themselves against intruders.
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