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An individual's entire genetic inheritance is called a(n) :

A) phenotype.
B) allele.
C) genotype.
D) gamete.

Genetic Inheritance

The transmission of genetic information from parents to their offspring through genes.

Phenotype

The observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an individual, encompassing all the genes inherited from their parents.

  • Define and differentiate between genotype and phenotype.
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