Botany · 2024
NEET 2024 · 23 June · Code C1 · Q104
Given below are two statements: Statement I: When many alleles of a single gene govern a character, it is called polygenic inheritance. Statement II:…
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: When many alleles of a single gene govern a character, it is called polygenic inheritance.
Statement II: In Polygenic inheritance, the effect of each allele is additive.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Official answer
(2)
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
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