Select the incorrect statement from the following.

  • A
    Baldness is a sex-limited trait.
  • B
    Linkage is an exception to the principle of independent assortment.
  • C
    Galactosemia is an inborn error of metabolism.
  • D
    Small population size results in random genetic drift.

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$I.$ It is controlled by multiple alleles.
$II.$ It shows codominance.
$III.$ Codominance can be manifested phenotypically in humans.
$IV.$ It follows Mendel's law of inheritance.
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List $I$ List $II$
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