Distilled water tends to be acidic and can only be recommended as a way of drawing poisons out of the body. Once this is accomplished, the continued drinking of distilled water is a bad idea. Water filtered through reverse osmosis tends to be neutral and is acceptable for regular use provided minerals are supplemented.
Genetically speaking, the gender of a baby is determined by the presence of the 'Y' chromosome (or the absence of it). If a Punnett square were to be drawn and a mono-hybrid â¦ cross carried out, you can see that the only chromosome the female (XX) can pass on is the X chromosome.
Written By: Sex chromosome, either of a pair of chromosomes that determine whether an individual is male or female. The sex chromosomes of human beings and other mammals are designated by scientists as X and Y. In humans the sex chromosomes comprise one pair of the total of 23 pairs of chromosomes. The other 22 pairs of chromosomes are called autosomes.