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An egg contains either X or Y chromosome and a sperm contains X chromosome.


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True
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Solution

The correct option is B False

A sperm either contributes an X or a Y chromosome. The female always contributes an X chromosome. Hence, if the sperm contributes X chromosome, the resulting offspring is a female and if it contributes Y chromosomes, the resulting offspring is a male.


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