Which one of the following pairs of features is a good example of polygenic inheritance?

  • A
    Human height and skin colour.
  • B
    $ABO$ blood group in humans and flower colour of $Mirabilis$ $jalapa$.
  • C
    Hair pigment of mouse and tongue rolling in humans.
  • D
    Human eye colour and sickle cell anaemia.

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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.

An example of polygenic inheritance in humans is .....

In the context of human skin color,which is controlled by polygenic inheritance,what phenotype is produced by the dominant homozygous condition (e.g.,$AABBCC$)?

The phenotype of one parent for skin colour is $AABBCC$ and the other parent is $aabbcc$. What will be the skin colour and genotype for their progeny?

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

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