The Degree of Relatedness of Two Members of a Pedigree

question 4

Multiple Choice

The degree of relatedness of two members of a pedigree is calculated using ________.

• A) the calculation of average heterozygosity
• B) the Hardy-Weinberg rule
• C) the inbreeding coefficient
• D) the chi-square test

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