Botany-Sex Determination

NEET Botany Sex Determination Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12

Assertion (A): Human skin color is an example of polygenic inheritance. | Reason (R): Polygenic traits are controlled by a single pair of alleles.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Human skin color is a polygenic trait controlled by three or more genes, not a single pair of alleles, as mentioned in the NCERT text.

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