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on: Jul 10, 2018
Polygenic traits account for few, if any, of the readily observable phenotypic variation seen in humans.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Melanin production is a polygenic trait that is influenced by the interactions between several different loci.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True


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