The Figure Below Describes the Percent Oil Content in Corn

question 33

Multiple Choice

The figure below describes the percent oil content in corn from different generations.What is the expected slope of a parent-offspring regression for corn oil content?

• A)0.69
• B)1.6
• C)2.1
• D)2.5
• E)Cannot be determined based on the information provided

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