Asked by
Yamil Cruz-LeadersMakeLeaders
on Dec 21, 2024
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Which of the following represents the genetic sex of males?
A) XY
B) XO
C) XX
D) YY
Genetic Sex
Determined by the chromosomes an individual is born with, typically XX for females and XY for males, influencing biological sex characteristics.
Males
Members of the biological sex that is typically associated with XY chromosomes, producing sperm in terms of reproductive functions.
XY
A set of sex chromosomes characteristic of male individuals in many species, including humans, where XY indicates a male genotype.
- Elucidate how sex is genetically determined, focusing on the functions of the X and Y chromosomes.
Verified Answer
LJ
Learning Objectives
- Elucidate how sex is genetically determined, focusing on the functions of the X and Y chromosomes.