TOPIC: Variations in Gene Expression In a cross involving polygenic inheritance, three (3) gene pairs control plant height. The shortest and tallest plants are 12 cm and 24 cm, respectively. What height should all F1s display if  the shortest and tallest plants were crossed, assuming environmental factors are the same

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In a cross involving polygenic inheritance, three (3) gene pairs control plant height. The shortest and tallest plants are 12 cm and 24 cm, respectively. What height should all F1s display if  the shortest and tallest plants were crossed, assuming environmental factors are the same

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