Name the three components of phenotypic variance

What will be an ideal response?


environmental variance (VE), genetic variance (VG), and variance resulting from the interaction between genetics and environment (VG × E)

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What is the function of the animal developmental genes studied by King and researchers?

A. The developmental genes encode proteins that play a key role in guiding body plan development. B. The developmental genes encode proteins that speed up mutation rates in DNA of eumetazoans. C. The developmental genes encode proteins that determine differences in the epidermis of different animal groups. D. The developmental genes play a role in growth rate and molting. E. None of the answer choices is correct.

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Although birds, fish, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians are different, evidence of their evolutionary links is provided

by ____. a. chemical analysis b. comparison of adult body forms c. comparison of ways in which their embryos develop d. time of gestation e. comparing life expectancies

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A set of SNPs close together on a chromosome is called a _______________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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The level of specific mRNA, and therefore the expression of a given gene in a particular ecosystem, can be evaluated in the environment using in situ reverse transcriptase (ISRT)-FISH.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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