10 Questions
What can influence a person's phenotype?
All of the above
How can genes play a role in determining a person's phenotype?
By controlling the secondary sex characteristics
What are some of the genes that can influence a person's phenotype?
Genes that control the hair color
What are some of the effects of genes on a person's phenotype?
They can be complex
How can genes influence the development of secondary sex characteristics?
By controlling the hormones
What can also influence a person's phenotype?
Environment
What is an example of a secondary sex characteristic?
Puberty
What is not a factor that can influence a person's phenotype?
Weather
How can the effects of genes on a person's phenotype be described?
Complex
What can genes influence in terms of a person's phenotype?
All of the above
Study Notes
- There are many different genes that can influence a person's phenotype, including hair color and height.
- Genes play a role in determining a person's phenotype, but also other factors, such as environment, can play a role.
- There are many different genes that can influence a person's phenotype, and the effects of these genes can be complex.
- Some genes play a role in the development of secondary sex characteristics, such as puberty.
Explore how genes influence a person's phenotype, including traits like hair color, height, and secondary sex characteristics. Learn about the complex interplay between genes and other factors like environment in determining phenotype.
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