LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the definition of phenotype?
A
The physical expression of a trait
B
The genetic combination of alleles
C
A gene on the DNA strand
D
None of the above
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: -The observable traits expressed by an organism are referred to as its phenotype.

Detailed explanation-3: -(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-4: -Definition: Phenotype is the external or physical characteristics that appear in an organism. This is under the control of both genes and the environment.

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