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If a trait has a heritability of 0.5, this means that
  A. all variation in the population is caused by genotypic differences.
  B. all variation in the population is caused by environmental differences.
  C. the variation in the population is the result of epigenetic effects.
  D. the genotype and environment contribute equally to the variation seen in the population.
  E. None of these is true.

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The heritability of a trait can be defined as
  A. the sum of all phenotypic variation in the population
  B. the average amount of genetic variation in each individual
  C. the proportion of variability in a population that is caused by genetic variance
  D. the absolute measurement of genotypic variation in a population
  E. the proportion of variability caused by the environment
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