How is the sex of the child determined in human beings?

Asked by Shivani Kumari | 2 years ago |  223

1 Answer

Solution :-

Sex of child in humans is determined by the males. Males have XX chromosomes while females have XY chromosomes. Hence, if:-

● The male’s X chromosomes combines the female’s X chromosomes, the mother gives birth to a girl

● The male’s Y chromosome combines with the female’s X chromosome, the mother gives birth to a boy

Answered by Vishal kumar | 2 years ago

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