While doing summer field work on a remote Indonesian island, you discover a new genus of lizard closely related to komodo dragons.You attempt to discover what sex determination system it uses by performing a series of controlled crosses on the island, using an isolated pair of lizards.Initially, all your crosses yield only males (in significant numbers).As fall begins and you prepare to leave the island, you find that your last cross yielded only females (in significant numbers).Suggest a mode of sex determination that explains this data.
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