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Which Statement(s) About the Number of Males and Females Is/are

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Which statement(s) about the number of males and females is/are TRUE? Statement A: Sperm containing a Y chromosome swim faster than those containing an X chromosome.
Statement B: Male fetuses are more vulnerable to miscarriage than are female fetuses.
Statement C: Cultural values and governmental policy contribute to the differences in the number of male and female babies born and raised in some societies.


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