When a Population Shows a Range of Nonincremental Differences in Some

question 58

Multiple Choice

When a population shows a range of nonincremental differences in some trait, they are showing

• A) continuous variation.
• B) pleiotropy.
• C) linear variation.
• D) exponential variation.
• E) skewed variation.

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