No genes are common to both the X and Y-chromosomes.

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The correct option is B False
Sex chromosomes determine whether an individual is male or female. In humans and other mammals, the sex chromosomes are X and Y. Females have two X chromosomes, and males have an X and a Y.
There are genes common to both X and Y chromosomes.

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