Which one of the following statements about heritability is true?

Question

A. Heritability estimates indicate whether an attribute was inherited or acquired.

B. Highly heritable traits, like height, will always be inherited, regardless of environmental factors.

C. Heritability is best measured by comparing biological relatives within families.

D. An estimate of heritability applies only to a particular group living in a particular environment.

Answer 1

Read, then tell us what you think:

http://www.psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Heritability

http://www.science20.com › Life Sciences › Evolution › Gerhard Adam

Answer 2

Sorry, this will be easier to get to the second article listed above:

http://www.science20.com/gerhard_adam/what_heritability-93424