A quantitative trait influenced by four loci, each with two alleles, would be expected to show ________ possible genotypes.
A) 16
B) 8
C) 81
D) 256
E) None of the above

Name: A quantitative trait influenced by four loci, each with two alleles, would be expected to show ________ possible genotypes. A) 16 B) 8 C) 81 D) 256 E) None of the above
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Each locus has 3 possible genotypes (AA, Aa, aa), and with four loci, the total number of possible genotypes is 3^4 = 81.

A Quantitative Trait Influenced by Four Loci, Each with Two