Knowing the _____ of a Trait Has Great Practical Importance

question 8

Multiple Choice

Knowing the _____ of a trait has great practical importance because it allows statistical predictions regarding the phenotypes of offspring to be made on the basis of the parents' phenotypes.

• A) variance
• B) inbreeding coefficient
• C) heritability
• D) genotype
• E) mean

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Definitions:

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Tactics and Ploys

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