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What Is Polygenic Inheritance?

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The genes controlling the 7 pea characters studied by Mendel are now known to be located on how may chromosomes?

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7

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6

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5

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4

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The correct option is D 4
The 7 traits of the pea plant studied by mendel are controlled by the genes present on 4 different Chromosomes $\to$ 1, 4, 5, 7.

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