The inheritance of human skin color is an example of ........

  • A
    Pleiotropy
  • B
    Polygenic inheritance
  • C
    Incomplete dominance
  • D
    Both $B$ and $C$

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Inheritance of skin colour in humans is an example of

Who first noted polygenic inheritance?

Human skin colour is an example of:
$I.$ Multiple gene inheritance
$II.$ Three separate genes controlling this trait
$III.$ Single gene controlling this trait
$IV.$ Two genes controlling this trait
$V.$ Environment plays a significant role in this trait
Choose the correct option.

Flower color in plants is an example of quantitative inheritance,and it is controlled by two pairs of genes. What fraction of plants in the $F_2$ generation will show the parental phenotype?

Polygenic inheritance is observed in which of the following?

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