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Question 5
a.

There are several distinct stages during the process of human reproduction and development. Five of these stages are listed below in alphabetical order:

baby, embryo, fetus, gametes, zygote

List these five stages in the correct chronological order in which they occur, starting with the earliest stage.

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b.

The sex chromosomes in the cells of a biological mother are XX\text{XX}XX. The sex chromosomes in the cells of a biological father are XY\text{XY}XY.

  1. State the sex chromosomes present in the body cells of their female fetus.
  2. State the total number of chromosomes found in a normal, healthy diploid body cell of this fetus.
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