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Pleiotropic gene has

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Multiple genotype
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Single genotype
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Single phenotype
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Multiple phenotype
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Solution

The correct option is C Multiple phenotype

The ability of a gene to have multiple phenotypic effects or as it influences a number of characters simultaneously is pleiotrophy and the genes are called Pleiotropic genes.

So, the correct option ‘Multiple phenotypes’.

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