Polygenic Transmission Occurs When

question 176

Multiple Choice

Polygenic transmission occurs when:

• A) a gene directly determines the expression of the trait it controls.
• B) a single phenotypic characteristic is determined by the interaction between several gene pairs.
• C) a gene determines the expression of the trait it controls when its gene partner is dominant.
• D) a gene determines the expression of the trait it controls when its gene partner is recessive.

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