Your gender, whether you are male or female, is determined by the
a) x or y chromosomes, inherited from father.
b) x or y chromosomes, inherited from your mother.
c) two of the 22 pairs of chromosomes your inherited.
d) chromosomes from your mother and x from your father.

Water changes bacteria in the soil converts this nutrient into a usable form. plants take up the usable nutrient through the soil and assimilate it into proteins, making it part of the plant. an animal eats the plants, and the nutrient becomes part of the animal. when the animal dies, it decomposes, returning the nutrient back to the soil. which cycle is being described? water cycle carbon cycle nitrogen cycle phosphorous cycle