Height, weight, and eye color are examples of

phenotypes that illustrate all BUT
a. polygenic inheritance.
b. continuous variation.
c. pleiotropy.
d. the action of several gene pairs each with
additive effects.
e. the cumulative effect of several gene products
acting to determine phenotype.


Answer: e

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