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Genetics - Some Basic Fundamentals — Biology STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyGenetics - Some Basic Fundamentals1 Mark
MCQ
A zygote which has $Y$ chromosome inherited from the father will develop into a:
  • A
    Will depend on the chromosome inherited from the mother
  • B
    Girl
  • C
    Either boy or a girl
  • ✓
    Boy
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
Boy
(d) Boy
Explanation:
As the mother always has the $X$ chromosome, the combination will have $X Y$ set in this situation. Hence, it will be a boy.

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