After Reading the Paragraphs Below, Answer the Questions That Follow

question 26

Multiple Choice

After reading the paragraphs below, answer the questions that follow.
Cats normally have a total of 18 toes, 5 on each front paw and 4 on each back paw. But some cats express the dominant phenotype for polydactyly, which results in the development of extra toes on one or more paws. Jake, a Canadian tabby cat, has 28 toes and is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the cat with the most toes.
-If we use the letter P to represent the polydactyly gene, what is Jake's genotype?

• A)PP
• B)Pp
• C)pp
• D)You cannot determine Jake's genotype from this information.

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