The males of grasshoppers and moths posses two sets of autosomes, which allosome does it contain?

X and Y chromosomes

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Only X chromosome

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Only Y chromosome

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Neither X nor Y chromosome

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The correct option is B Only X chromosome
Grasshopper and moths are characterized by a high frequency of 2n = 23/24 karyotypes comprising acro-telocentric chromosomes and XO/XX sex chromosome determination system.

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