For a Multifactorial,polygenic Trait,the Characteristic Shape of the Mathematical Plot

question 18

Multiple Choice

For a multifactorial,polygenic trait,the characteristic shape of the mathematical plot of frequency for each phenotype class is

• A)linear,going up.
• B)linear,going down.
• C)a bell curve.
• D)a square curve.

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