Question

Gender of child is determined by the male partner of couple. Explain with reasons whether this statement is true or false?

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

This given statement is true

(1) During zygote formation, male contributes either X or Y chromosomes to the next generation. But the female transfer only X-sex chromosomes to the next generation.

(2) At times of fertilization, if X-chromosomes come from male, the child will be a girl and if Y-chromosomes comes then the child will be a boy.