The Extent to Which a Trait Is Inherited Versus Acquired

question 21

Multiple Choice

The extent to which a trait is inherited versus acquired through interactions with the environment defines the concept of:

• A) heritability
• B) genetic predisposition
• C) genetic engineering
• D) concordance

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