The sex of the offspring is determined _______________

a. at fertilization by the 23rd chromosome pair
b. by genes located on several of the chromosomes
c. by which ovum (X or Y) the sperm penetrates
d. by any of several sperm cells that simultaneously penetrate the ovum

Answer: A

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