Question

How do environmental factors influence genetic traits? a. Environmental factors determine all genetic traits. b. Environmental factors can determine if a genetic trait becomes a health issue. c. Environmental factors are determined by genetic traits. d. Environmental factors have no influence on genetic traits.

Answer 1

Id say b. you can rule out d because we know for sure the environment can effect u so that's out. same with c because the environment dousen't  say oh Ur alurgec to pollen  so their will be no pollen when your out. a would be a possible one but it douse not deter man every genetic trait. id go with b.

Answer 2

Answer:

B. Environmental factors can determine if a genetic trait becomes a health issue

Explanation:

Genetic traits are the representation of genetic codes (our DNA). It is like a very big library which contains lots of information, some more available,some less available. The environment we where born and we live in, can determine if the information of this library, the genetic codes, are represented in traits.

For example, if there is someone who has one or several familiars who have suffer of Diabetes, this person will tend to have the same condition, depending a lot on his or her habits. If this person does not take care of him or her self with what he or she eats and has a sedentary life (environmental factors), the person will be more likely to have diabetes.