Read the following paragraph as it relates to basic patterns in genetics.
What terms from the bottom correctly complete the paragraph?
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inheritance does not follow Mendel's laws, as the trait is controlled by multiple genes. Genes are combinations of
formed by heavily twisted and coiled
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can be used to predict the outcomes of matings between parents to determine traits the offspring might possess.
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Polygenic inheritance does not follow Mendel's laws, as the trait is controlled by multiple genes. Genes are combinations of nucleotides formed by heavily twisted and coiled DNA. A Punnett square can be used to predict the outcomes of matings between parents to determine traits the offspring might possess.
