Human males with XY chromosomes are and produce two differe

Human males, with XY chromosomes are _____ and produce two different kinds of gametes, whereas females with XX chromosomes are _____ and produce only one kind.

A.)homogametic; heterogametic

pleiotropic: epistatic

heterogametic; homogametic

epistatic; pleiotropic

A.)homogametic; heterogametic

B.)

pleiotropic: epistatic

C.)

heterogametic; homogametic

D.)

epistatic; pleiotropic

Solution

Heterogametic is a condition in which sex chromosomes of a species are not same e.g. human XY chromosomes while as homogametic is a condition in which sex chromosomes of a species are same e.g. human XX chromosomes. So heterogametes produce two kinds of gametes and homo gametes produce only one kind of gamete.

So the correct option is (C) heterogametic; homogametic

Human males, with XY chromosomes are _____ and produce two different kinds of gametes, whereas females with XX chromosomes are _____ and produce only one kind.

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