Question

Which of the following is true for a genic mode of sex determination?

a.

It is seen in higher eukaryotes

b.

Gene locus determines gender

c.

XX will always give female in this case

d.

It makes use of parthenogenesis for producing male offspring

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Answer: (b).Gene locus determines gender

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