Which of the following statements about the ability to taste PTC is true?
A) Nontasters of PTC are homozygous for the gene.
B) Tasters find PTC has a pleasant sweet taste.
C) Everyone can taste PTC, but to different degrees.
D) The distribution of PTC tasters is the same throughout all parts of the world.
E) Tasters of PTC are homozygous for the gene.

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Nontasters of PTC are homozygous for the gene, meaning they have two copies of the recessive allele that results in the inability to taste PTC.

Which of the Following Statements About the Ability to Taste