A Gene That Has Three or More Alleles Is Called

question 16

Multiple Choice

A gene that has three or more alleles is called a ____. ​

• A)pleiotropic gene
• B)dominant gene
• C)multiple allele system
• D)trivalent gene
• E)polyvalent gene

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Definitions:

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Capitalism

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Exurbs

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Thomas Malthus

An English economist and demographer known for his theory on population growth and its potential impacts on resources.