When calculating heritability in finch beak size using parent/offspring data, we find that 70 percent of the variation in the trait is due to genetics. What might explain the remainder of the variation? Select all that apply.

Question

When calculating heritability in finch beak size using parent/offspring data, we find that 70 percent of the variation in the trait is due to genetics. What might explain the remainder of the variation? Select all that apply.
A.
nutrition
B.
color
C.
precipitation
D.
stress
E.
rarity
F.
temperature

GPT 3.5 · Answer

A. nutrition C. precipitation D. stress F. temperature