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Q: Why are human females homogametic?
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Is the x chromozone a female one or male one?

The X chromosome belongs to both males and females. However, females have two of the same kind of sex chromosome(XX), and are called the homogametic sex. Males have two distinct sex chromosomes (XY), and are called the hetrogametic sex.


Contrast the sex chromosomes found in human females and human males?

Human females have two X chromosomes (XX) while human males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY). This difference in sex chromosomes determines biological sex and leads to different developmental pathways in males and females.


How often do human females have there periods?

Most human females have menstruation periods of between 26 and 32 days in length.


Where is the copulatory canal in human females?

The Anus.


What are the differences between human males and human females physically?

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What chromosomes are found in human females?

xx chromosomes


How do Canada geese have a period?

No. Not like human females.


How do human females feed their young ones?

By breastfeeding.


Where does fertilization takes place in human females?

In the uterus.


Do people have vaginas?

Yes, human females have vaginas.


What is the only lizard that uses asexual reprodution?

Female Komodo dragons (the largest lizard) can produce offspring by parthenogenesis when no male is available for sexual reproduction. Their offspring are homozygous at every locus including having identical sex chromosomes. Thus the females produce all males because, unlike mammals, females are the heterogametic sex (ZW) while males are homogametic (ZZ). Source: http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPage/A/AsexualReproduction.html


The mosaic effect in human females can be observed in?

hair color