Gender Determination

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What are the chances of having a girl or a boy? Do they ever change?

50% girl 50% boy. No

How is gender determined?

Gender is determined by seeing if a baby has a pair of XY chromosomes or XX

Which parent determines the sex of the baby?

The father, because the father has a X sperm and Y sperm. If the X sperm goes into the X egg, then the baby will be a female. If the Y sperm goes into the X egg, then it will be a male.


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