Which of the following statements are true with reference to the sex-determination in honeybees?
$A$. An offspring formed from the union of a sperm and an egg, develops as a female (queen or worker).
$B$. An unfertilized egg develops as a male by parthenogenesis.
$C$. $A$ male has half the number of chromosomes than that of a female.
$D$. Males produce sperms by meiosis.
$E$. Honeybees have a haplodiploid sex determination system.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    $(1)$ $A, B, C$ and $E$ only
  • B
    $(2)$ $A, B, C$ and $D$ only
  • C
    $(3)$ $B, C, D$ and $E$ only
  • D
    $(4)$ $A, B, D$ and $E$ only

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