For a specific trait, monozygotic twins have a phenotypic variance of 15% and dizygotic twins have a phenotypic variance of 40%. Which of the following can be concluded for this trait based on this data from a twin study?
A) VG for monozygotic twins is 15%
B) VG for dizygotic twins is 25%
C) VE for monozygotic twins is 30%
D) VG for dizygotic twins is 50%
E) VE for dizygotic twins is 25%
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