When Bradshaw and Colleagues Investigated the Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL)of

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Multiple Choice

When Bradshaw and colleagues investigated the quantitative trait loci (QTL) of two species of Mimulus (Mimulus cardinalis and Mimulus lewisii) ,they used marker loci as a way to map the QTLs.Their results are shown in the accompanying figure.According to these results,________.

• A) the differences in genotype for the majority of these QTLs explained small amounts of the variations in flower phenotypes for both species
• B) some of the QTLs did have pronounced effects on the flowers' phenotypes
• C) at least one QTL explained 90% of the phenotypic variance for each species
• D) All of the above.

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