A girl child is born when she inherits chromosome from father and __ chromosome from mother.

Y ; Y

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X ; Y

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X ; X

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Y ; X

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The correct option is C X ; X
An X chromosome from father pairs with the X chromosome contributed by the mother to make a baby girl (XX). Likewise, Y chromosome from father will pair up with X chromosome from mother to make a baby boy (XY).

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A zygote which has an X-chromosome inherited from the father will develop into a

(a) boy
(b) girl
(c) X- chromosome does not determine the sex of a child
(d) either boy or girl

Q. A zygote which has inherited a Y chromosome from the father will develop into

Q. A zygote which has inherited an X chromosome from the father will develop into :
(a) baby boy
(b) baby girl
(c) adult
(d) either boy or girl

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A girl child is born when she inherits ______ chromosome from father and ________ chromosome from mother.

The correct option is C X ; XAn X chromosome from father pairs with the X chromosome contributed by the mother to make a baby girl (XX). Likewise, Y chromosome from father will pair up with X chromosome from mother to make a baby boy (XY).

A girl child is born when she inherits chromosome from father and __ chromosome from mother.

The correct option is C X ; X
An X chromosome from father pairs with the X chromosome contributed by the mother to make a baby girl (XX). Likewise, Y chromosome from father will pair up with X chromosome from mother to make a baby boy (XY).