Question

the statistic that indicates how much of the variation in a particular trait within a particular population, in a context and era, can be traced to genes is called \______.\.
○ a correlation
○ heritability
○ the mean
○ probability

Explanation:

Heritability measures the proportion of variation in a trait within a population that can be attributed to genetic factors. A correlation measures the relationship between two variables. The mean is an average value. Probability is about the likelihood of an event.

Answer:

B. heritability