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Humans that are XXY…

a. Will be male in all aspects including having testes

b. Will be female in all aspect including having ovaries

c. Will have hermaphroditic gonads, but will appear either male or female as adults

d. Will have male gonads, but will appear female on all secondary sex traits (wrong answer)

The role of estrogen is…

a. Primary and secondary sex determination in females

b. Secondary sex determination in females

c. Secondary sex determination in both males and females

d. Primary sex determination in females, and secondary sex determination in both sexes (wrong)

As in most aspects of development, genes can play multiple roles depending on when and where they are expressed. Which gene is involved in primary sex determination of one sex, and secondary sex determination in the other:

a. Sry (wrong)

b. Sox9

c. beta-catenin

d. estrogen receptor

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a)50%

b)75%

c)100%

d)25%

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a)pp

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d)Pp

Question 3 Select one answer.

A heterozygous germ cell undergoes meiosis. The gametes will

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b)only have the dominant allele

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d)have both the dominant or the recessive allele

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b)YY

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b)the Y chromosome

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