Multiple Choice
The heritability of a trait describes
A) the proportion of phenotypic variation in the population that is due to genetic differences between individuals.
B) whether selection on a trait will result in evolutionary change.
C) the proportion of an individual's phenotype that is due to its genotype.
D) a and b
E) a, b, and c
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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