Geneticists designate heritability as "narrow" or "broad" to account for the fact that
A) genes contribute to different degrees.Typically,recessive alleles are rare and can have a large impact and dominant alleles tend to be common with minor but additive effects.
B) genes contribute to different degrees.Typically,dominant alleles are rare and have a small impact and recessive alleles tend to be common,each with major effects.
C) genes contribute to different degrees.Typically,dominant alleles are rare and can have a large impact and recessive alleles tend to be common with minor but additive effects.
D) dominant and recessive alleles have equal impact,but dominant alleles are more common than recessive alleles.
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