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Biology, 24.03.2020 17:57 joshuaburge13

Polydactyly is an inherited trait that results in extra fingers or toes. In the United States 0.1% of the population exhibits polydactyly. People with polydactyly have the genotype Pp, where P represents the allele that causes polydactyly and p represents the normal allele of this gene. Which of the following is true?

a. There is not enough information to answer this question.
b. The two alleles, P and p are at approximately equal frequencies in the US population.
c. The P allele is less frequent in the US than the p allele.
d. The P allele is more frequent in the US than the p allele.

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