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The sex of mammals is determined by:

a. the autosomes they receive.
b. the type of sex chromosomes received.
c. the number of recessive chromosomes received.
d. None of these answers is or may be a factor.

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The sex of mammals is determined by b. the type of sex chromosomes received. A mammal who receives XX is female. A mammal who receives XY is male. Any other combination of sex chromosomes is typically a genetic disorder.
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