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The function of honeybee drones is to bring nectar back to the hive.
a. True
b. False

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Answer:

False

Step-by-step explanation:

Honeybee drones are not responsible for gathering nectar or pollen and returning it to the hive (this is the role of worker bees). Rather, the sole purpose of the drones are to mate with hive's queen by fertilizing the eggs that she lays.

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