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ZZ/ZW Type of Sex Determination MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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  • Sex Determination: ZW Female & ZZ Males Type is considered one of the most asked concept.

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Sex Determination: ZW Female & ZZ Males Type
  • In butterflies and birds, the female is heterogametic having dissimilar Z and W chromosomes.
  • The male is homogametic having similar ZZ chromosomes (It is a convention to designate female as ZW instead of XY and male as ZZ instead of XX).

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Biology Textbook for Class XII

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