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crobinson2013

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Which of the following best describes polygenetic inheritance?
 
  a. An individual receives multiple alleles from more than two parents.
 b. Characteristics resulting from polygenetic inheritance exhibit a wide variation in genotypic expression.
  c. Characteristics resulting from polygenetic inheritance exhibit a wide variation in phenotypic expression.
  d. Characteristics most commonly result in mutation.

Question 2

The use of tree rings to assign chronometric dates is called:
 
  a. palynology.
  b. potassium argon.
  c. dendrochronology.
  d. stratigraphy.
  e. matrix analysis.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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