What is the pattern of inheritance for a polygenic trait?

Options

1. Mendelian inheritance pattern
2. Non-Mendelian inheritance pattern
3. Autosomal dominant pattern
4. X-linked recessive inheritance pattern

Correct Answer

Non-Mendelian inheritance pattern

Explanation

Polygenic traits are controlled by multiple genes and show continuous variation, following a non-Mendelian pattern.

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