SAMPLE APA PAPER FOR STUDENTS 2. Abstract. You may not have to include an abstract with your paper; if in doubt, ask your instructor. The. abstract is a single paragraph in block format (without paragraph indentation) and should be. between 150 and 250 words. Be sure to understand the difference between the abstract (a.
In the XY sex-determination system, the female-provided ovum contributes an X chromosome and the male-provided sperm contributes either an X chromosome or a Y chromosome, resulting in female (XX) or male (XY) offspring, respectively. Hormone levels in the male parent affect the sex ratio of sperm in humans.
The symbol of the Roman goddess Venus (goddess of love) is often used to represent the female sex and is the alchemical symbol for copper. Female (â) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, that produces non-mobile ova (egg cells).Most female mammals, including female humans, have two X chromosomes. Y sperm and an X egg produce a male, while an X sperm and an X egg produce a female. The ZW sex-determination system, where males have ZZ (as opposed to ZW) sex chromosomes, is found in birds, reptiles and some insects and other organisms.