A measure of how closely related individuals are similar to one another, even if they have developed in different environments, is called
A) the heritability of character.
B) the measurement of vestigial characteristic.
C) the karyotype.
D) speciation.
E) natural selection.

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Heritability of a character refers to the proportion of observed variation in a particular trait, among individuals, that can be attributed to inherited genetic factors in contrast to environmental ones.

A Measure of How Closely Related Individuals Are Similar to One