In general, half of the human babies born are males and half are females because:

A. the sex chromosomes segregate in the formation of sperm in males
B. the sex chromosomes segregate in the formation of ova in females
C. one half of the ova carry the male-determining gene
D. none of these


A. the sex chromosomes segregate in the formation of sperm in males

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