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Given below is an illustration regarding sex determination. Observe the illustration and answer the questions.

a. Complete A, B, C in the illustration. 

b. What is the possibility of the formation of a male child or a female child? Explain.

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a. A. 44 + XY 

B. 22 + X 

C. 22 + Y

b. Equal chance. The number of male gametes with X chromosome and those with Y chromosome are equal. Egg with the X chromosome has equal chance to combine with sperm having Y chromosome and those having X chromosome.

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