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    The Response to Selection, R, Is Equal to
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The Response to Selection, R, Is Equal to

Question 2

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The response to selection, R, is equal to


A) the heritability (h2) of a trait.
B) the strength (S) of selection.
C) the difference between h2 and S.
D) S/h2.
E) h2S.

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