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Describe about x and y chromosomes.

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Answered by Suryavardhan1
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HEY!!

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⚫Chromosomes are the thread like structure by which hereditary information is physically transmitted from one generation to the next.

⚫In humans there are 23 pairs of chromosomes.

⚫Out of the 23, 22 pairs contain the genetic material required for the normal functioning of the body.

⚫While the other 1 pair is responsible for the sexual characteristics the individual, these are known as sex chromosomes.

⚫Thus, X and Y are the sex chromosomes.
Answered by Anonymous
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Heya !!

Here is your answer.

Chromosomes are mainly thread like structure through which information is transmitted from one generation to other.

A human mainly consists of 23 pair of chromosomes.

Out of 23, 22 chromosomes contains genetic material which is essential for functioning of body.

While the one pair of chromosome are referred as sex chromosomes through which the sexual character of an individual depends.

Thus the pair of chromosome is referred as x and y chromosomes.

Hope it helps.
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