Which of the following symbols are used for representing sex chromosome of birds?

ZZ – ZW

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XX – XY

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XO – XX

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ZZ − WW

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Solution

The correct option is A ZZ – ZW
Birds show ZZ-ZW type of sex determination, where male birds are homogametic (ZZ), and female birds are heterogametic (ZW).

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