Which of the following is true about sex-determining chromosomes?
A) They have the same gene configuration and same loci.
B) They do not participate in meiosis.
C) They act like homologous chromosomes during meiosis so each gamete will get one sex chromosome.
D) They are independent during meiosis.
E) They are always metacentric.
Answer: C
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