Question

The Smith family is afflicted with a genetic disorder known as Pinocchio nose syndrome, which causes affected adults to grow noses in excess of five inches long. 100 members of the Smith family show up for a family reunion. Of the fifty-three women, thirty-seven have unusually large noses. Of the forty-seven men, thirty-six have an enormous nose. Based on these figures, Pinocchio nose syndrome is probably A) dominant and sex-linked. B) recessive and sex-linked. C) dominant, but not sex-linked. D) recessive, but not sex-linked.

Answer 1

answer

Is section c is correct

dominant but not sex-linked

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Answer 2

Answer:

not sex-linked but unable to tell if it is dominant or recessive

Explanation:

Since gender is not a factor, then it is most likely no sex-linked. It is impossible to tell if it is dominant or recessive as there is not enough information.