Assertion: The honey bee queen copulates only once in her lifetime.
Reason: The honey bee queen can lay fertilized as well as unfertilized eggs.
Read the assertion and reason statements carefully and answer the question on the basis of the following options.
The assertion is true and the reason is also true; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.
The correct option is B.
Assertion statement:
So, the assertion statement is correct.
Reason statement:
So, the reason stated is also correct.
Final Answer: (B) The assertion is true and, the reason is also true; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.