A Number of Interacting Genes Produce Quantitative Inheritance

question 1

Multiple Choice

A number of interacting genes produce quantitative inheritance.The transmission of these genes can be seen in the phenotypical pattern of

• A)discontinuous distribution of discrete phenotypes.
• B)continuous variation in phenotypic expression.
• C)strict dominance and recessiveness.
• D)All of the choices are correct.
• E)only discontinuous distribution of discrete phenotypes and continuous variation in phenotypic expression.

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Definitions:

ATP Synthase

An enzyme that plays a key role in the process of cellular respiration, synthesizing ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate during the process of oxidative phosphorylation.

Thylakoid Membrane

A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria, involved in the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.

Stroma

The supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels.

Thylakoid Compartment

A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria that is the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.