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You are breeding a population of unicorns to increase length of their horns. In

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Question

You are breeding a population of unicorns to increase length of their horns. In the current generation, the mean horn length is 52cm. If only a subset of this population, with a mean horn length of 61 cm, are allowed to reproduce, and the heritability of this trait = 0.25, what is the expected horn length in the offspring after 3 generations?

1.8 cm

9 cm

59 cm

61 cm

Cannot be determined based on the information provided

a.

1.8 cm

b.

9 cm

c.

59 cm

d.

61 cm

e.

Cannot be determined based on the information provided

Explanation / Answer

e. Cannot be determined based on the information provided

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