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WAEC Biology 2025 Objective — Question 49

Question 49 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The castes of the organisms found in a beehive are

  • A. Drones, queen and workersCorrect
  • B. Workers, soldiers and reproductives
  • C. Soldiers, workers and king
  • D. King, queen and soldiers

Explanation

In a beehive, there are three main castes: Queen (the reproductive female), Drones (males, whose only role is to mate with the queen), and Workers (sterile females who gather food, clean and protect the hive).

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