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What type of traits behave according to the model of monogenic or simple gene inheritance?
What type of traits behave according to the model of monogenic or simple gene inheritance?
- Continuously varying traits
- Polygenic traits
- Complex traits
- Discrete traits (correct)
In the Mendelian model of inheritance, what is the result of inheriting a recessive allele from each parent?
In the Mendelian model of inheritance, what is the result of inheriting a recessive allele from each parent?
- Not exhibiting any phenotype
- Exhibiting the recessive phenotype (correct)
- Exhibiting the dominant phenotype
- Exhibiting a new phenotype
What are common violations of the Mendelian model of inheritance?
What are common violations of the Mendelian model of inheritance?
- Neutral dominance
- Complete dominance
- Incomplete dominance (correct)
- Overdominance
How many alleles are inherited from each parent according to the Mendelian model?
How many alleles are inherited from each parent according to the Mendelian model?
Which phenotypes are purely Mendelian traits?
Which phenotypes are purely Mendelian traits?