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How many chromosomes do drones of honey bees possess?

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How many chromosomes do drones of honey bees possess?

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Drones of honey bee possess 16 chromosomes.

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Chapter 4: Principles of Inheritance and Variation - Test Your Progress [Page 204]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 4 Principles of Inheritance and Variation
Test Your Progress | Q 57. | Page 204

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