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Is a woman responsible for the birth of a girl child? Explain.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Chromosomes**: - In humans, the determination of a child's gender is based on chromosomes. Humans have 46 chromosomes in total, which include 44 autosomes and 2 sex chromosomes. 2. **Types of Sex Chromosomes**: - The sex chromosomes differ between males and females. Males have XY chromosomes, while females have XX chromosomes. ...
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