The type of sex determination in honey bee is

Diploidy

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Haplo-diploidy

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Haploidy

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Solution

The correct option is B Haplo-diploidy
The sex determination in the honey bees is known as haplo-diploidy. The drone honey bees are the males which developed from unfertilised eggs and are haploid in nature. The female worker and queen bees develop from the fertilized eggs and are diploid in nature.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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