Skin Color Is Coded for by Several Different Genes Which

question 13

Multiple Choice

Skin color is coded for by several different genes which results in a range of skin colors from very dark to very light. This is an example of

• A) a multifactorial trait.
• B) polygenic inheritance.
• C) pleiotropy.
• D) codominance.
• E) incomplete dominance.

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