Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) The heritability of a given trait depends on the amount of genetic variability present in a given population at a given time.
B) The relative importance of environmental factors in a trait depends on the amount of environmental variability present in the population.
C) The heritability of any given trait is affected by the extent to which genetic and environmental factors interact.
D) The concept of heritability attempts to determine which genes are responsible for the presence of a given trait.
E) none of the above

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The concept of heritability measures how much of the variation in a trait can be attributed to genetic differences, rather than identifying specific genes responsible for a trait.

Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE