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It determined what underwear we wore.
You see, for most mammals, the sex of a baby is determined genetically with the XY chromosome system.
Since females only have X's to pass on in their egg cells, and males can give either an X or a Y in their sperm cells, the sex is determined by the father and the chance of producing a male or a female is 50/50.
Birds and some reptiles have their sex genetically determined, but instead of the sex being determined by dad, their sex is determined by mom.
Since our own sex is determined by genes, and we do know of these other animals that have their sex determined by genes, it's easy to assume that for all animals the sex of their babies still must be determined by genetics.
In these animals, the sex of an embryo in a developing egg is determined by the temperature.
In these species, the sex of the baby is not yet determined when the egg is laid, and it remains undetermined until sometime in the middle of the overall development period, when a critical time is reached.
And during this time, the sex is completely determined by temperature in the nest.
In another very different ocean animal, the green spoonworm, the sex of the babies is determined by a completely different aspect of the environment.
North Vietnamese victory was not determined by the battlefields, but by the trail, which was the political, strategic, and economic lynchpin.
The identity of an atom is determined only by the number of protons in its nucleus.
From plain old rocks to the beautiful complexity of life, the nature of everything we see, hear, smell, taste, touch, and even feel is determined at the atomic level.
But the chances of being right or left-handed are determined by the handedness of your parents in surprisingly consistent ratios.
Handedness seems to be determined by a roll of the dice, but the odds are set by your genes.
Just as biological fitness is determined by external environmental pressures, our fitness function can be determined by an external melody chosen by human musicians, or music fans, to represent the ultimate beautiful melody.
First, there were the laws like Maxwell's equations and general relativity that determined the evolution of the universe, given its state over all of space at one time.
So, determined to disprove his mother's warnings, he cracked the knuckles of his left hand repeatedly for 50 years, while the right-hand knuckles went unpopped.
That means the host probably stopped listening two minutes ago because he thought of this really clever question, and he was just bound and determined to say that.
While BMI can be a helpful estimate of healthy weight, actual body fat percentage can only really be determined by also considering information like waist circumference and muscle mass.
Well, that is what the US government has determined that the cost of owning a car is per mile.
In Western astrology, it's a constellation determined by when your birthday falls in the calendar.
It was the great race that supposedly determined which animals were enshrined in the Chinese zodiac, but as the system spread through Asia, other cultures made changes to reflect their communities.
Now go to the overlord you've determined isn't Arr and ask, "If I asked 'are you Eff?' would you answer 'ozo'?"
And the reason is this man is determined to make that happen.
Why should Sonny Boy's ability to live out his dreams be determined by where he's born, or what Warren Buffett called 'the ovarian lottery?'"
Each one has been imaged, cataloged and had its path around the Sun determined.
And if the answer that we get from our calculations agrees with the values of those numbers that have been determined through detailed and precise experimentation, this in many ways would be the first fundamental explanation for why the structure of the universe is the way it is.
I was serious enough about acting that I auditioned for Juilliard when I was a senior in high school, didn't get in, determined college wasn't for me and applied nowhere else, which was a genius move.
It transmits power with frequency and field distribution determined by the dimensions.
I was so determined to survive that I used my scarf to tie tourniquets around the tops of my legs, and I just shut everything and everyone out, to focus, to listen to myself, to be guided by instinct alone.
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