Phenotypes & Genotypes
Definitions
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The environment, the organism's genotype, nutrition and its development are all factors of this.

What are some factors that determine the phenotype of the organism?

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Dominant-recessive inheritance from the organisms parents, polygenic traits, and environmental factors play a role in this.

How can organisms have different genotypes but be identical in phenotype?

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A characteristic controlled by two or more genes.

What is a polygenic trait?

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Genes located close together on a chromosome tend to be inherited together.

What is Genetic Linkage?