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Describe various environmental factors that help in sex-determination.

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In some animals like crocodiles, lower temperature favours the hatching of female offsprings and higher temperature leads to hatching of male offsprings. This pattern is reversed in Bonellia worm where females are produces in high temperature and males are produced in lower temperature.
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