Phenotype

Phenotype

A phenotype is the observable characteristics of an organism, such as eye color, height, and hair texture. Phenotypes result from the interaction between an organism's genotype (its genetic makeup) and environmental factors. While some traits are purely genetic, others are influenced by factors such as diet, clim...

An organism's phenotype refers to the observable traits or characteristics it displays. These include features such as flower color, height, or the shape of its leaves.

However, phenotypes are not limited to visible traits—they also include less obvious features like blood type, enzyme activity, or resistance to certain diseases.

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