Heritability indicates the:
A) degree to which a characteristic is genetically determined.
B) proportion of phenotypic variation in a trait that is due to genetic differences.
C) degree to which a characteristic is environmentally determined.
D) proportion of phenotypic variation in a trait that is due to the environment.
E) extent to which identical twins are phenotypically similar.
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