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OSWALD

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Most complex human characteristics, such as personality and intelligence, are inherited via
 
  a. a single gene pair.
  b. sex-linked inheritance.
  c. polygenic inheritance.
  d. mutation of one or more genes.

Question 2

The key characteristic of polygenetic traits is that they ALWAYS involve
 
  a. a mutation.
  b. sex cells.
  c. multiple pairs of genes.
  d. recessive genes.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


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