Puberty, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation

Question 16 • S1S-OC: Health (EN5101)

What is biological sex?

Answer

an individual’s self-concept of being male or female

the way people communicate their gender within their culture

being male or female based on the chromosomes someone has

a person’s sexual and romantic attraction to people of the same sex, the opposite sex, or both sexes

Explanation

Biological sex refers to physical and biological characteristics, including chromosomes, that are used to classify someone as male or female. Choice C is the best match. Choice A describes gender identity, B describes gender expression, and D describes sexual orientation.

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