LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A pair of chromosomes that consists of XX is a ____
A
Male
B
Female
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Typically, biologically female individuals have two X chromosomes (XX) while those who are biologically male have one X and one Y chromosome (XY ). However, there are exceptions to this rule. Biologically female people inherit an X chromosome from their father, and the other X chromosome from their mother.

Detailed explanation-2: -Males have XY sex chromosomes while females have XX sex chromosomes; the male can contribute the X or Y chromosome, while the female must contribute one of their X chromosomes. A male infant results if the male contributes his Y chromosome while a female infant results if he contributes his X chromosome.

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