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Identify and write the correct statement :
(a) Drosophila male has one X and one Y chromosome.
(b) Drosophila male has two X chromosomes.

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To solve the question, we need to analyze both statements regarding the chromosome composition of Drosophila males. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Drosophila Chromosomes**: - Drosophila, commonly known as fruit flies, are often used in genetic studies. Their sex determination system is similar to that of humans, where males and females have different combinations of sex chromosomes. 2. **Analyzing Statement A**: ...
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