6.1 Reproduction

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Polydactyly is an inherited disorder that causes extra fingers or toes. It is caused by a dominant allele (PPP). The recessive allele (ppp) represents having a normal number of digits.

A father with genotype PpPpPp and a mother with genotype pppppp plan to have a child.

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What scientific term describes the genotype of the mother?

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What is the percentage chance that their child will inherit polydactyly?

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