why do females produce only one type of gamete while male produce two types of gamete ?

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In females gametes are called eggs, carry only one type of sex chromosome and therefore producing only one kind of gamete.
whereas in males, they are called sperm and carry two types of sex chromosome and therefore producing two types of gamete.

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