In the Chinese calendar, the days begin at midnight and end at the next midnight, but people tend to regard the days as beginning at dawn. Currently, the time in days are scaled with hour-minute-second system. In ancient China, the time is divided according to either the shi-shÃ­ ke kÃ¨-and gÄng. diÇn systems
maternal lineage, or 2) Y-chromosome DNA which is inherited through the fatherâs line and is. passed down only to males in each generation and can give information only to males about his. paternal lineage. The other type of genetic ancestry test is one that makes estimates of a personâs ancestry by.
The Y chromosome contains the genes for determining a male pattern of development, and in the absence of a Y chromosome an embryo will follow a female pattern of development. The sex of an individual is determined by which paternal sex chromosome (X or Y) is inherited at fertilization .