Question

How does heredity affect flexibility?
A.
Heredity does not affect flexibility.
B.
Heredity affects which joint types a person develops.
C.
Heredity affects the amount of flexibility present in joints.
D.
Heredity affects how joint structure is developed.

Answers

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Heredity affects flexibility in several ways, particularly in how it influences joint structure, muscle composition, and overall body mechanics. Therefore, the most accurate option would be:

**C. Heredity affects the amount of flexibility present in joints.**

This option captures the essence of how genetic factors can determine the natural range of motion and flexibility that an individual may possess. However, option D could also be considered correct as it touches on the structural aspects that heredity might influence. If you have to choose one, C would be the best fit regarding direct effects on flexibility.

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