The Phenotypic Deviation That Is Transmitted from Parents to Their

question 35

Multiple Choice

The phenotypic deviation that is transmitted from parents to their offspring is known as:

• A)additive genetic variance.
• B)dominance variance.
• C)environmental variance.
• D)total genetic variance.
• E)transmissible variance.

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates and is primarily responsible for regulating motor movements, including balance, coordination, and speech.

Arousing

Causing excitement or stimulation, either physically or emotionally.

Reticular Formation

The reticular formation is a network of neurons in the brainstem that plays a key role in controlling arousal and attention.

Alertness

A state of active attention and readiness to respond to stimuli or challenges presented.