Answer the Following Questions Using the Group of Answers Below

question 95

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the group of answers below.
-Plant species X is diploid (2n = 24) and has a quantitative trait,the expression of which is controlled by gene loci on each of its chromosomes.What is the maximum number of alleles for this trait that any one individual of species X could have?

• A)4
• B)6
• C)8
• D)12
• E)24

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