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7 June, 10:13

Which sex chromosome determines the sex of a baby?

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  1. 7 June, 10:22
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    XX chromosome

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    Men determine the sex of a baby depending on whether their sperm is carrying an X or Y chromosome. An X chromosome combines with the mother's X chromosome to make a baby girl (XX) and a Y chromosome will combine with the mother's to make a boy (XY).
  2. 7 June, 10:24
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    Y chromosomes

    Explanation:

    If a baby has chromosome Y in the sex chromosome set. Like XY than that is a baby boy. If the sex chromosome set has XX sequence than that is a baby girl. So, the Y chromosome determines the sex of the baby.
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