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When a sperm containing Y chromosome fertilises an egg with X chromosome, the zygote develops into a ______ child.

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Female
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Either male or a female
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Male
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No child
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Solution

The correct option is C Male
When a sperm containing Y chromosome fertilises an egg with X chromosome, the zygote develops into a male child with XY as the sex chromosome. Because Y chromosome is only found in males.

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