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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
Genotype is the genetic material, while phenotype is the observable characteristic.
Explain the concept of interactionism as mentioned in the text.
Interactionism refers to the combination of genes and environment influencing a person's phenotype.
What is the role of the sry gene in influencing behavior?
The sry gene triggers the development of male characteristics and influences behavior by making a person genetically male.
How can the environment impact a phenotype?
The environment can impact a phenotype by influencing observable characteristics despite the underlying genotype.
What is the significance of chromosomes in determining genotype?
Chromosomes contain groups of genes which make up an individual's genotype.
Test your knowledge of genes and chromosomes with this quiz covering topics such as genotype, phenotype, and the role of genes in determining physical and non-physical characteristics.
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