Please use the following table to compare qualitative (Mendelian) traits and quantitative traits (complex traits) - choose from the following.

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Please use the following table to compare qualitative (Mendelian) traits and quantitative traits (complex traits) - choose from the following.
Compare
1. Number of genes (one or many)
2. Environmental effects (yes or no)
3. Individual gene effect (large or small)
4. Statistical methods (ratios or
means/variances)
5. Examples (human eye color or body weight)
Qualitative trait
Quantitative
trait
Transcribed Image Text:Compare 1. Number of genes (one or many) 2. Environmental effects (yes or no) 3. Individual gene effect (large or small) 4. Statistical methods (ratios or means/variances) 5. Examples (human eye color or body weight) Qualitative trait Quantitative trait
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