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English Reading Comprehension

Passage: "Urban beekeeping has grown rapidly in major cities worldwide. Rooftop hives now produce honey, support local plant pollination, and have become a popular hobby among city dwellers seeking a connection to nature. However, experts warn that without proper training, inexperienced beekeepers can unintentionally harm bee colonies and disrupt local ecosystems." Question: The main idea of this passage is —

A Honey production has increased significantly in cities

B Urban beekeeping offers benefits but requires proper knowledge to avoid harm

C Bees are disappearing from rural areas

D City dwellers prefer hobbies involving nature

Explanation

The passage discusses both the benefits of urban beekeeping and the risks from inexperienced practice — the main idea balances both points, matching option B.

Reference: Skoolyst English Grammar Series , Page 1

Hint

Check whether the chosen option accounts for both the positive and cautionary parts of the passage.

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