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3. A dominant allele, in genetics, is one that determines the phenotype of the heterozygote, and is not necessarily the most common allele in a population. For example, extra fingers or toes (polydactyly), dwarfism (Achondroplasia), and freckles are all caused by dominant alleles. True or false
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