A Single Gene on the Y Chromosome Throws a Master

question 184

Multiple Choice

A single gene on the Y chromosome throws a master switch at about the ________ after conception.This triggers the subsequent development of the testes and their production of testosterone.

• A) first week
• B) seventh week
• C) third month
• D) sixth month

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