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Foetal sex can be determined by examining cells from the amniotic fluid by looking for

A

Barr bodies

B

Autosomes

C

Chiasmata

D

Kinetochore

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(a) Amniotic fluid c ontains foetal skin cells that are stained to determine the presence of sex chromatin (barr body) the presence of barr body indicates that the developing foetus is frmale with 2X chromosme.
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