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Q: What chromosomes determine male sex?
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What chromosomes determine a person gender?

Xy chromosomes= boy xx chromosomes= female


What determine's a persons gender?

The sex chromosomes. XX is female and XY is male.


What two sex chromosomes determine if you are a female?

XX for female, XY for male


The human X and Y Chromosomes are what?

The human X and Y chromosomes are:both present in every somatic cell of males and females.approximately equal in size.almost entirely homologous, despite their different names.called "sex chromosomes" because they determine an individual's sex.


What chrosomes determine if a person is a male or female?

Sex chromosomes detrmine wheather a person is a male or a female.


What are male chromosomes?

The ones that determine our sex are, X Y, girls are X X


What are things that determine the sex of offspring called?

Chromosomes. XX=female XY=male


What is the sex chromosomes of male?

In humans and other mammals, a male has XY sex chromosomes. In birds, a male has XX chromosomes. In amphibians, male chromosomes look the same as female chromosomes.


What type of chromosomes determine whether the offspring will be male or female?

The sex chromosome determines the sex of the organism. There are 46 chromosomes- 2 sex and 44 autosomes... the autosomes determine your traits, whereas the sex determine the sex; XX= FEMALE XY= MALE.


How do autosomal chromosomes different from sex chromosomes?

autosomal chromosomes carry diverse info sex chromosomes determine an individual's sex ---- ok, that is some other dude's answer, now here is mine: the autosomal is all the chromosomes, except for the sex chromosomes. so, in a sense, the autosomal has nothing to do with the sex chromosomes. sex chromosomes determine the offspring's sex, as the guy above said it. autosomal is simply all of the other chromosomes ----- For A+ the answer is "Autosomal chromosomes carry diverse information; sex chromosomes determine an individual's sex."


Chromosomes that contain genes that will determine the sex of an individual are called?

XX=female XY=male the male's second allele determines the sex (gender) of the offspring. If it is a Y, congratulations you're having a boy. If it is an X, you're having a girl. The sex linked genes are always carried along the X chromosome. The female's chromosome is always XX.


What is a sex chromosmoes?

Sex chromosomes are genes and DNA you get from both of your parents. They can either be X or Y (X being female, Y being male) which determine your gender. A human has 2 sex chromosomes.