In comparing the leafcutter ant's (Atta sexdens) society and the naked mole rat's (Heterocephalus glaber) society, there are several similarities in their cooperative living situation. What is the exception?

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In comparing the leafcutter ant's (Atta sexdens) society and the naked mole rat's (Heterocephalus glaber) society, there are several similarities in their cooperative living situation. What is the exception?

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In leafcutter ant societies, not all workers are females; males also serve roles within the colony, primarily for reproduction. In contrast, naked mole rat societies do have non-breeding females as workers, but the key difference is that leafcutter ants include both genders in their worker roles, making choice C the correct exception.

In Comparing the Leafcutter Ant's (Atta Sexdens) Society and the Naked