What is the term for the pattern of inheritance in which many genes influence a trait?
A)Polymorphic inheritance
B)Polygenic inheritance
C)Monomorphic inheritance
D)Monogenic inheritance

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Polygenic inheritance is the term for the pattern of inheritance in which many genes collectively influence a trait. This is in contrast to monogenic inheritance, where a single gene is responsible for a trait, and polymorphic inheritance, where multiple alleles at a single gene locus can influence a trait.

What Is the Term for the Pattern of Inheritance in Which