Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Heritability

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding heritability?

• A)Heritability is the measure of whether a trait can be passed from parents to offspring in a given population.
• B)A heritability of 100% means that a certain trait  if present in the parental generation  will always be observed in the progeny.
• C)A heritability of 0% means that any variation observed for a trait in a given population is the result of genetic  not environmental  factors.
• D)If the heritability of a given trait in a population is 100%, then the heritability of that trait for all populations will be 100% (i.e., heritability is constant across different populations for the same trait).
• E)None of the answer options is correct.

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