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Question
XO type of sex determination and XY type of sex determination are examples of ____________.
Options
Male heterogamety
Female heterogamety
Male homogamety
Both Female heterogamety and Male homogamety
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Solution
XO type of sex determination and XY type of sex determination are examples of Male heterogamety.
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