LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An organism’s physical appearance is its?
A
genotype
B
phenotype
C
codominance
D
heterozygous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Phenotype refers to an individual’s observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type. A person’s phenotype is determined by both their genomic makeup (genotype) and environmental factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: True. The genetic make up of an organism is referred to as its genotype whereas the physical appearance of an organism is called its phenotype.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: This statement is true. In genetics, a phenotype is a physical trait present in an organism. This trait could depend on the organism’s genotype (the alleles, or gene variations, that the organism has in its DNA).

Detailed explanation-4: -The phenotype is the physical appearance due to the presence of a trait. For example, tall and dwarf are the phenotypes for the trait height. The genotype is the genetic makeup of the trait present in the organism.

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