Which Statement Is TRUE of Height,a Trait High in Heritability

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE of height,a trait high in heritability?

• A)Genes dictate a precise height.
• B)People whose ancestors were 5 feet tall will be approximately 5 feet tall.
• C)People's heights cannot be influenced by environmental factors such as diet.
• D)Genes establish the range of heights a person may achieve.

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