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A parents sex chromosomes hold DNA. A parents DNA is passed onto the child.

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What are alleles passed from parent to child on a sex chromosomes?

They are sex-linked genes.


What has alleles that are passed parent to child on a sex chromosome?

Sex-linked traits have alleles that are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome.


What are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome?

They are sex-linked genes.


In which parent does the chromosome change to make it a boy?

It is the father's chromosomes that determine the child's sex.


Alleles passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome is called what?

These alleles are called sex-linked alleles or traits.


A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?

Color blindness is an example of a trait that is inherited on sex chromosomes. It is passed down on the X chromosome, and males are more likely to be colorblind because they have only one X chromosome.


How many chromosomes does each parent sex cell give to their offspring?

Each parent sex cell gives 23 chromosomes to their offspring in humans


How many chromosomes are involved?

there are 26 chromosomes from each parent that makes up a child. when having Turner's Syndrome the girl only haves 25 from her mother.


What are three functions of chromosomes?

1. As a storage of genetic information that will be passed down from parent to child that shape the nature and characteristics of the individual. 2. Plays an important role in the process of cell division. 3. Determining the sex of an individual.


Is the sex of the offspring is determined by the female parents chromosomes?

No. it is determined by the male parent's chromosomes.


What chromosomes determine a person gender?

Xy chromosomes= boy xx chromosomes= female


How many chromosomes are in one sex cell?

It depends on the parent cell. If the parent cell has 24 then the sex cell will have 12.