To quantify the environmental contribution of a behavioral trait, scientists turn to ____

a. whole genome sequencing
b. heritability
c. genome wide association studies
d. analysis of innate behaviors
e. SNP and haplotype analyses


b

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Which of the following statements is false about quorum sensing?

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