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1 Can you think of any characteristics or traits you may have that could be affected by the environment?

2 Hair Color

3 Skin Color

4 Poinsettia Color

5 Tobacco Seedling Color

6 Human Height

7 Lung Function (especially those with a predisposition for lung cancer)

8 Human Liver

9 Multifactoral inheritance
The phenotype is a result of an interaction between your genotype and certain environmental factors The expression of most genes is influenced by environmental conditions Examples: Diabetes Height Heart Disease Can inherit a predisposition to all of these diseases or characteristics Their development (phenotype) is influenced by environmental factors such as proper nutrition, exercise, quality medical care, etc


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