Mrs. Hathorne, the tenth grade biology teacher, is explaining to her class that the 23rd pair of chromosomes is different in males and females

Males have an XY, and females have an XX. Mrs. Hathorne is describing which dimension of sex?
a. androgyny
b. gender identity
c. genetic sex
d. genital sex


ANSWER: c

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