What are the Two Major Types of Chromosomes in Many

Question

What are the two major types of chromosomes in many eukaryotic organisms?
A) sex and non-sex
B) XY and ZZ
C) sex and autosomes
D) autosomes and ZZ

Accepted Answer

Sex chromosomes determine the sex of an organism, while autosomes are the non-sex chromosomes that carry the bulk of an organism's genetic information.