35. a student hypothesizes that thick leg muscles are an inherited trait in dogs. the student collects data on several dogs, and the data show that dogs that live outdoors have thicker leg muscles than dogs that live indoors. what should the student conclude?

a. dogs that inherit thick leg muscles may not survive indoors.
b. dogs with thick leg muscles may require more exercise than dogs with thin leg muscles.
c. inheritance alone may not account for thick leg muscles in dogs.
d. inheritance of thick leg muscles may be associated with coat thickness in dogs.
e. the student’s data must have been incorrect because dogs cannot have different thickness in leg muscle due to different living conditions.