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Question
By which cellular division process do male honeybees (drones, \(n = 16\)) produce sperm?
Options
Mitosis
Meiosis II
Meiosis I
Amitosis
MCQ
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Solution
Because male honeybees are already haploid (\(n = 16\)), they produce sperm carrying 16 chromosomes through mitosis rather than meiosis. Females (\(2n = 32\)) produce eggs via meiosis.
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