Heritability is best defined as... Population level variation in a trait due to differences in genetic effects among individuals The sum of all genetic effects on the phenotype of an offspring Inheritance of an individual's phenotype from its parents The combined effects of an individual's genome on its phenotype The movement of genes from parents to offspring in the population

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Heritability is best defined as...
Population level variation in a trait due to differences in genetic effects among
individuals
The sum of all genetic effects on the phenotype of an offspring
Inheritance of an individual's phenotype from its parents
The combined effects of an individual's genome on its phenotype
The movement of genes from parents to offspring in the population
Transcribed Image Text:Heritability is best defined as... Population level variation in a trait due to differences in genetic effects among individuals The sum of all genetic effects on the phenotype of an offspring Inheritance of an individual's phenotype from its parents The combined effects of an individual's genome on its phenotype The movement of genes from parents to offspring in the population
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