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jon_i

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The term for the amount of observed individual differences in some characteristic that can be accounted for by genetic differences is ____________.
 
  a. genotype
  b. heritability
  c. inheritance factor
  d. gene-environment co-factor

Question 2

The manifestation of complex human traits is defined as the
 
  a. phenotype.
  b. genotype.
  c. homotype.
  d. gene-environment correlation.


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potomatos

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b: heritability

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a: phenotype


jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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