If the Heterozygous Phenotype Is Intermediate Between the Homozygotes,this Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

If the heterozygous phenotype is intermediate between the homozygotes,this is called

• A)codominance.
• B)independent assortment.
• C)linkage.
• D)incomplete dominance.
• E)polygenic.

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Behavior Genetics

A field of study that examines the role of genetic and environmental influences on behaviors.

Epigenetics

Analysis of how changes in the expression of genes, as opposed to changes in the genetic code, influence organismal variations.

Epigenetic Effect

An epigenetic effect involves changes in gene expression that are not attributable to alterations of the DNA sequence itself but are heritable; these can result from environmental factors, behaviors, and experiences.