the disproportionately high appearance of polydactylism among the amish suggests that ________. a. it is a…

the disproportionately high appearance of polydactylism among the amish suggests that ________. a. it is a common mutation b. it is a common birth defect in pennsylvania c. it was overrepresented in the gene pool of the original amish settlers d. humans are prone to this birth defect please select the best answer from the choices provided

the disproportionately high appearance of polydactylism among the amish suggests that ________. a. it is a common mutation b. it is a common birth defect in pennsylvania c. it was overrepresented in the gene pool of the original amish settlers d. humans are prone to this birth defect please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer

Breve explicación:

La polidactilia es un rasgo genético. La alta frecuencia entre los amish se debe a la pequeña población founder (grupo de fundadores). Los alelos para la polidactilia probablemente estuvieron sobre - representados en el genoma de los primeros colonos amish. No es común en la población general, ni en Pennsylvania en general, y no es que los humanos en general sean propensos a este defecto congénito.

Respuesta:

C. it was overrepresented in the gene pool of the original Amish settlers