Heritability is the
a. tendency of a trait to be passed from parent to offspring.
b. sum of inherited traits and tendencies.
c. estimate of the potential for successful reproduction by a member of a given population.
d. amount of variability in a particular trait, in a particular population, at a particular time
that is due to genetic factors.
e. amount of sustainability in a particular gene, in a particular individual and its reproductive
viability.
d. amount of variability in a particular trait, in a particular population, at a particular
time that is due to genetic factors.
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