A pregnant woman states, "It doesn't matter if I have a boy or a girl." The nurse explains that:
A) The sex chromosome of the fertilized ovum determines the gender of the child.
B) When the sperm and ovum are united, there is a 75% chance the child will be a girl.
C) When the pH of the female reproductive tract is acidic, the child will be a girl.
D) If a sperm carrying a Y chromosome fertilizes an ovum, then a boy is produced.

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When a Y-bearing sperm fertilizes an ovum, a male child is produced.

A Pregnant Woman States, "It Doesn't Matter If I Have