Complex traits are often called _____ because they _____.
A)qualitative; come in one of several discrete (distinct)forms
B)external; are influenced by the environment as well as by genes
C)quantitative; can be measured
D)epistatic; are influenced by many genes
E)environmental; are influenced by the environment as well as by genes

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Complex traits are often called quantitative traits because they can be measured, unlike qualitative traits which come in one of several distinct forms. Epistatic traits refer to traits that are influenced by multiple genes, but not necessarily complex traits. External and environmental traits do play a role in complex traits, but they are not what defines them.

Complex Traits Are Often Called _____ Because They _____

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