Traits That Are Determined by Many Genes Working in Combination

question 575

Multiple Choice

Traits that are determined by many genes working in combination are called __________ characteristics.

• A)dominant
• B)recessive
• C)polymorphic
• D)polygenic

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Definitions:

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuing company, which may not reflect its market value.

Semiannual

Occurring twice a year; a term often used in the context of interest payments, dividends, or certain financial reporting periods.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, frequently appearing as a line item on the income statement.

Market Rate

The prevailing interest rate available in the marketplace for securities or loans, varying with the demand, supply, and risk.