An embryo with two X chromosomes will develop female characters because of

a. the presence of female hormones in development.
b. the absence of testosterone during early embryology.
c. the SRY regions of the X chromosomes.
d. maternal substances passed to the zygote during fertilization.
e. human chorionic gonadotropin.


B

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