Two Traits Show Similar Heritability Estimates, Therefore

question 117

Multiple Choice

Two traits show similar heritability estimates, therefore

• A) their phenotypes are to the same extent genetically determined.
• B) subgroups within each population will show the same average scores on the trait.
• C) two individuals randomly selected from the two groups will be alike on the trait.
• D) none of the above.

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