ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyGenetics - Some Basic Fundamentals1 Mark
MCQ
The phenotype of an organism is its:
A
Combination of alleles
B
Family pedigree
C
Genetic make-up
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Observable features
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Answer
Correct option: D.
Observable features
(d) Observable features Explanation: The term phenotype refers to the observable physical properties and observable trait of an organism; these include the organism's appearance, development, and behaviour. An organism's phenotype is determined by its genotype, as well as the influence of environmental factors on organism's genotype.
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