Multiple Choice
Typically, multiple interacting genes and the environment contribute to a complex quantitative trait, resulting in
A) discontinuous distribution of discrete phenotypes.
B) continuous variation of the trait in a population.
C) strict dominance of a single allele so that one phenotype is most common.
D) continuous variation of the trait in a single individual.
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Q6: If a trait is heritable, then individuals
Q7: During truncation selection, the realized heritability of
Q8: By definition, linkage disequilibrium means that<br>A)alleles at
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