In human beings,the colour of skin is controlled by

  • A
    Multiple alleles
  • B
    Lethal genes
  • C
    Polygenic effect
  • D
    None of these

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In a polygenic trait,an individual with three recessive alleles expresses $50 \%$ of the trait,while an individual with three dominant alleles expresses $80 \%$ of the trait. What is the contribution of each dominant allele to the trait (in $\%$)?

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Which scientist demonstrated that skin color in humans exhibits polygenic inheritance?

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