Asked by
Myles Richardson
on Dec 04, 2024Verified
Individual A's 23rd pair of chromosomes is XY.Individual A is:
A) male.
B) female.
C) neither male nor female.
D) both male and female.
Chromosomes
Threadlike structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, carrying genetic information used in growth, development, and function.
XY
A 23rd chromosome pair that consists of an X-shaped chromosome from the mother and a Y-shaped chromosome from the father. XY zygotes become males.
- Acquire an understanding of the elementary concepts and the specific language used in genetics and genomics, focusing on the structure and operation of genes, alleles, genomes, and chromosomes.
Verified Answer
VB
Learning Objectives
- Acquire an understanding of the elementary concepts and the specific language used in genetics and genomics, focusing on the structure and operation of genes, alleles, genomes, and chromosomes.