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Polygenic inheritance is determined by multiple located at different loci on different chromosomes

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Polygenic inheritance is determined by multiple Genes located at different loci on different chromosomes.

Which traits are polygenic traits? Check all that apply

  • eye color (YES)
  • height (YES)
  • skin color (YES)

Polygenic traits follow a non-Mendelian inheritance pattern.

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Polygenic inheritance is determined by multiple Genes located at different loci on different chromosomes.
Polygenic inheritance happens when an individual posses quantitative traits that become a variation compared to the parent's traits.
This phenomenon happens due to the combination of two or more genes that resulted in the characteristics that considered as the combination of both parents' characteristic.
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