Answer:
In general terms, "sex" refers to the biological differences between males and females, such as the genitalia and genetic differences. "Gender" is more difficult to define, but it can refer to the role of a male or female in society, known as a gender role, or an individual's concept of themselves, or gender identity.
Explanation:
The group of instruments accompanying a solo singer in an opera is known collectively as the basso continuo.
