Question

What kind of trait is present when many different genes control a single trait such as skin color?

Answer 1

Polygenic Trait

A polygenic trait is one whose phenotype is influenced by more than one gene. Traits that display a continuous distribution, such as height or skin color, are polygenic.

Answer 2

A polygenic trait.

Step-by-step explanation:

A polygenic trait is where multiple different genes control a single trait. (Example: Eye color)