Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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5. The scatterplots show the relationship between the average phenotype of parents (x-
axis) and that of their offspring (y-axis) for two traits in a variety of tropical sweet corn.
One trait is stalk height, which has a heritability of 75%; and the other is ear length,
which has a heritability of 25%. Which scatterplot does represent stalk height? Please
briefly justify your answer.
3
3
Trait K
Trait Q
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
2
-2
-1
Mean of parents
Mean of parents
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A) Ear length and stalk height are both trait Q
B) Ear length is trait Q, and stalk height is trait K.
C) Ear length and stalk height are both trait K.
D) Ear length is trait K, and stalk height is trait Q.
Mean of offspring
Mean of offspring
2.
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Transcribed Image Text:5. The scatterplots show the relationship between the average phenotype of parents (x- axis) and that of their offspring (y-axis) for two traits in a variety of tropical sweet corn. One trait is stalk height, which has a heritability of 75%; and the other is ear length, which has a heritability of 25%. Which scatterplot does represent stalk height? Please briefly justify your answer. 3 3 Trait K Trait Q -1 -2 -3 -3 -3 -2 -1 2 -2 -1 Mean of parents Mean of parents Blology: How Life Works, Third Edition O 2019 Macmillan Learning A) Ear length and stalk height are both trait Q B) Ear length is trait Q, and stalk height is trait K. C) Ear length and stalk height are both trait K. D) Ear length is trait K, and stalk height is trait Q. Mean of offspring Mean of offspring 2.
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