Asked by
Nicole Bartley
on Dec 04, 2024Verified
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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Learning Objectives
- Define and differentiate between genotype and phenotype.