Given the sex determination system in bees, we can expect that

A) female bees will produce eggs by meiosis, whereas male bees will produce sperm by mitosis.
B) female bees will produce eggs by mitosis, whereas male bees will produce sperm by meiosis.
C) male and female bees will produce sperm and eggs by meiosis.
D) male and female bees will produce sperm and eggs by mitosis.


Answer: A

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