Could an ant colony survive without the ant queen?

Subject: Could an ant colony survive without the ant queen?

Date: Sat Nov 4 14:17:34 2000
Posted by Karla
Grade level: 7-9 School: No school entered.
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Area of science: Zoology
ID: 973365454.Zo

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I'm working on a science Fair Project and I want to know if an ant colony 
will survive and work normally without the ant queen. I already have an 
ant box without a queen and by now they have done three tunnels. I think 
they brought eggs too. Do you think they will survive?

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