Which of these is not an example of a continuous trait?
A) age at death
B) occurrence of phenylketonuria (PKU)
C) human skin colour
D) birth weight of mice
E) plant height

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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder that follows an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance. It is not a continuous trait as it is a binary trait, either the individual has the disorder or not. Age at death, human skin color, birth weight of mice, and plant height are all examples of continuous traits.

Which of These Is Not an Example of a Continuous