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Is it true that a person who inherits two X chromosomes will be a male?
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∙ 13y ago
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This is not true. If you inherit two X chromosomes you will be a girl. A boy has a X and a Y chromosome. I don't know for sure, but I think so. After all, the numbers xs are greater than ys
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No, it isn't. A person with XY chromosomes is male. Two X chromosomes is female.
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It is possible but they have to inherit a Y chromosomes. It called Klinefelter's syndrome (KS). KS has two X chromosomes and one Y chromosome. They can grow breast and have an ovary and have anger problems. Most men like this in up in prison.
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∙ 6y agoIn humans BOTH genders inherit an X chromosome. However ONLY the male inherits a Y chromosome.
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A human baby is born with two X chromosomes. What must be true about this baby?
the baby is a female
Genes on chromosomes are the units of inheritance. true or false?
This is true
True or false reassortment of chromosomes can occur during meiosis by crossing over or by independent segregation of homologous chromosomes?
Independent assortment occurs when each pair of chromosomes segregates independently?
Fertilization occurs when the chromosomes of gametes combine true or false?
false
Is it true that genes are carried on chromosomes?
Chromosomes carry DNA which passes on the traits of the parents to the offspring.
A human baby is born with two X chromosomes. What must be true about this baby?
the baby is a female
True or false Chromosomes other than sex chromosomes are autosomes.?
This is True. Chromosomes other than sex chromosomes are autosomes.
Which is the sex chromosome of lions?
You have pair of X chromosomes in case of females. You have a pair of X and Y chromosomes in case of male. This is true for all the mammals, most probably.
Which is true sex linked genes?
They are the chromosomes as the very end... the 23 pair. It will either be XX (female) or XY (Male)
Which is true of sex- linked genes?
They are the chromosomes as the very end... the 23 pair. It will either be XX (female) or XY (Male)
Which is true of sex-linked genes?
They are the chromosomes as the very end... the 23 pair. It will either be XX (female) or XY (Male)
Why don't the sex chromosomes have true homologous partners like the autosomes?
Well... they can. In females (who contain XX chromosomes) there is a homologous pair of chromosomes. In males (XY) the Y chromosome must be in existence to activate the development of male characteristics... Otherwise they'd be females.
Person with two sexes male an female what is it call?
They prefer the term intersexed, but hermaphrodite is the more common term, if a misleading one. Intersex people can be "true" hermaphrodites, with both male and female genitalia, be androgynous, have YY chromosomes, ambiguous genitalia (large clitoris vs small penis) etc.
What is a person who is not a male or female called?
They prefer the term intersexed, but hermaphrodite is the more common term, if a misleading one. Intersex people can be "true" hermaphrodites, with both male and female genitalia, be androgynous, have YY chromosomes, ambiguous genitalia (large clitoris vs small penis) etc.
Is it true or false that DNA is arranged into chromosomes?
true
Is this sentence true or false. Genes on chromosomes determine whether a baby is a boy or girl?
A child's sex is determined if he has XY chromosomes or she has XX chromosomes. So in general the statement is true.
What is true about a baby with two X chromosomes?
A baby with two X chromosomes is female.
