Chromosome Numbers

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Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Fertilization
Chromosomes that make up a pair; one from each parent
Gametes
Segments that control the expression of traits
Genes
Sex cells that have half the number of chromosomes
Homologous Chromosomes
Process where one gamete combines with another gamete
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Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes. An offspring's sex is determined by the sex chromosomes, while the other 22 pairs of chromosomes are called __________
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What are the sex chromosomes in humans?

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Which sex chromosomes do females typically have?

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What is the male sex chromosome composition?

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What determines a person's biological sex at fertilization?

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How many pairs of autosomes do humans have?

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What is the total chromosome number in humans?