Multiple Choice
Which statement concerning polygenic traits is not true?
A) They are governed by more than one genetic locus.
B) Their expression is often influenced by genetic/environmental interactions.
C) The alleles have an additive effect on the phenotype.
D) They are continuous traits
E) The most frequently discussed are skin, hair and eye color.
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