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Phenotype
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the observable physical and behavioral characteristics of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genotype (genetic makeup) with the environment
Example
The coat color, size, and behavior of animals represent their phenotypes.
Flower color, petal shape, and plant height are plant phenotypes.
Eye color, hair texture, and height are examples of human phenotypes.
Inherited traits, such as freckles or dimples, contribute to an individual's phenotype.
The ability to taste certain flavors or digest specific foods is influenced by phenotype.
