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Comment on the social organization of honey bees.

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In honey bees, a highly organized division of labour is found. A well developed honey bee colony consists of the Queen, Drones and Workers. All the three types depend on each other for their existence. There is normally one queen, 10,000 to 30,000 workers and few hundred drones (male bees) in a colony.
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