OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
EVOLUTION
Question
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____ is the observable set of characteristics of an organism
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Phenotype
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Genes
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DNA
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All of the above
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The term “phenotype” refers to the observable physical properties of an organism; these include the organism’s appearance, development, and behavior.
Detailed explanation-2: -(FEE-noh-tipe) The observable characteristics in an individual resulting from the expression of genes; the clinical presentation of an individual with a particular genotype.
Detailed explanation-3: -Polygenic inheritance can be explained by additive effects of many loci: if each “capital” allele contributes one increment to the phenotype. With one locus and additive effects we have three phenotypic classes: AA, Aa and aa.
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