The process whereby the genetic factors limit an individuals responsiveness to the environment is known as

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The process whereby the genetic factors limit an individual’s responsiveness to the environment is known as

A	Canalization
B	Discontinuity
C	Differentiation
D	Range of reaction

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -” The term reaction range or range of reaction refers to the theory that an individual’s responses as well as attitudes vary depending on both genetic factors and environmental factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Genes, via their influences on morphology and physiology, create a framework within which the environment acts to shape the behavior of an individual animal. The environment can affect morphological and physiological development; in turn behavior develops as a result of that animal’s shape and internal workings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Clarification Statement: Examples of local environmental conditions could include availability of food, light, space, and water. Examples of genetic factors could include large breed cattle and species of grass affecting growth of organisms.

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