Asked by
Micah Waits
on Dec 21, 2024Verified
The sex of an individual is controlled by:
A) all of the chromosomes.
B) all of the father's chromosomes.
C) a single chromosome.
D) a single gene.
Sex
Biological classification of organisms, generally as male or female, based on reproductive anatomy and function.
Chromosome
A thread-like structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Individual
A single human being distinct from a group, class, or family, noted for unique identity and characteristics.
- Describe the role of X and Y chromosomes in the genetic determination of sex.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the role of X and Y chromosomes in the genetic determination of sex.