Which statement about haplodiploidy is false?
A) Haplodiploidy is a mechanism of sex determination in which diploid individuals are male and haploid individuals are female.
B) When a honey bee queen mates with one male, her resulting daughters share, on average, 75 percent of their alleles.
C) In a honey bee hive in which the queen mates with only one male, her daughters can potentially increase their inclusive fitness more by caring for their sisters than by reproducing independently.
D) If a worker honey bee reproduced independently, she would share 50 percent of her alleles with her daughters.
E) Haplodiploidy is not necessary for the evolution of eusociality.
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