J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Select the statement which is not correct:

    A)  Polygenic character is controlled by multiple alleles

    B)  In case of polygenic inheritance thousands of intermediate phenotypes are found between 2 extreme ones

    C)  Height, weight, skin colour are polygenic

    D)  Polygenic character is controlled by multiple genes

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     Genes at more than one locus are called as polygenes. Variation in these genes in a particular population have a combined effect upon a particular phenotypic character. Multiple alleles are the more than two different forms of a gene, present on the same locus.


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