Question

Phenotype determines genotype. If false, make it a correct statement. A. True B. False

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is B. False

Explanation:

The genotype of an organism determines its phenotype. Phenotype is constituted by observable characteristics of an organism. These characteristics are codified by genes, and the combination of the differents variants of a gene which codify a phenotipic characteristic constitutes the genotype. For example: eyes color is a characteristic. Its is codified by variants of a gene. The combination of two variants of a gene gives a genotype, which codifies for the phenotype 'blue eyes'.