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Classical Genetics — BIO BOTANY STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12BIO BOTANYClassical Genetics1 Mark
MCQ
When a single gene influences multiple traits then the phenomenon is called __________
  • ✓
    Pleiotropy
  • B
    Polygenic inheritance
  • C
    Epistasis
  • D
    Atavism
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Pleiotropy
Pleiotropy

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