Multiple Choice
The heritability of a trait is the ____.
A) sum of all phenotypic variation in a population
B) average amount of genetic variation in each individual
C) proportion of phenotypic variation that is caused by different genotypes
D) absolute measurement of genotypic variation in a population
E) proportion of phenotypic variation that is caused by the environment
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