Q. Inheritance of skin colour in human is an example of

A) Chromosomal aberration
B) Codominance
C) Point mutation
D) Polygenic inheritance
Explanation

The genes which individually have a small effect but collectively produce significant phenotypic expression are called polygenes. The inheritance of these genes is called polygenic inheritance, e.g., skin colour in human.

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