X chromosome
X chromosome only
In humans, which sex chromosome determines if an offspring is a male or female?
The sex chromosome typically carried by an ovum is X-chromosome. The sperm may carry either x or y sex chromosome.
X chromosome
In humans, which sex chromosome determines if an offspring is a male or female?
The Y chromosome is the male sex chromosome, but males also carry a X chromosome from their mother. XY. The female sex chromosome is the Y chromosome; YY is female. ( generally, as sex chromosome number in both sexes can vary )
X chromosome
X chromosome only
In humans, which sex chromosome determines if an offspring is a male or female?
The sex chromosome typically carried by an ovum is X-chromosome. The sperm may carry either x or y sex chromosome.
No, the sex chromosome will just activate them, for instance, masculine characteristics may be on chromosome 3, the y chromosome will activate these in a man and a second x chromosome will deactivate these in a woman.
The sex chromosomes determine the sex of an organism. In humans, it is the 23 pair. Females pass on either or their X chromosomes, while males pass on either their X or their Y. If the male passes on their X chromosome, the resulting offspring is female. If they pass on their Y chromosome, the resulting offspring is male.
the male chromosome is XY the female chromosome is XX
The chromosome is usually refered to as the "sex" chromosome. Chromosome #23. Also refered to as 'X' and 'Y'. XX for female, XY for male.
X chromosome
Yes