One characteristic of continuous variation is that ____
a. traits are usually quantified by counting
b. only a single gene pair contributes to the phenotype
c. individual genes have a large effect on the phenotype
d. phenotypic expression varies across a wide range
e. it is best analyzed in individuals rather than in populations
Answer: d. phenotypic expression varies across a wide range
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