​Four of the five answers are duties performed by workers in eusocial honeybee colonies. Select the exception.

A) ​foraging for food
B) ​maintaining the hive
C) ​caring for young
D) ​laying eggs
E) ​defending the colony

Eusocial

Describes a complex social structure in certain species, where there is a division of labor between reproductive and non-reproductive individuals, cooperative care of young, and overlapping generations.

Foraging

The behavior of animals seeking and obtaining food resources in their environment.

Laying Eggs

The process by which female animals produce and deposit eggs into the environment or onto a substrate, a common reproductive strategy in many species.