Multiple Choice
In humans,heritability of clubfoot is 0.8.This means that expression of this condition is
A) strongly influenced by environmental factors.
B) solely dependent on inheritance of the clubfoot gene(s) .
C) strongly dependent on inheritance of the clubfoot gene(s) but also influenced by environmental factors.
D) inherited from an affected parent 80% of the time.
E) seen in 4 out of 5 children in a family.
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