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Diane

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When scientists say that siblings share 50 of their genes, the scientists are referring to
 
  a. segregating genes.
 
   b. phenotype.
 
   c. shared environment.
 
   d. gene-environment correlation.

Question 2

Which of the following refers to observable characteristics?
 
  a. genotype
 
   b. phenotype
 
   c. gene-environment correlation
   d. heritability


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Zebsrer

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Reply #1 on: Sep 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


Diane

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Reply #2 on: Sep 15, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Sep 15, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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