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In Biology / High School | 2014-09-27

The outward appearance of a particular trait is called the?

Asked by HungAfonso241

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The outward characteristic of a particular trait is commonly known as its phenotype. This can easily be remembered if you learn that the Greek root of the word phenotype come from the word phainein. The bases of the word phainein mean "to show" and "type". Phenotype literally translates to mean "to show type" which is what you are looking for.

Answered by Kalahira | 2024-06-11

The answer is phenotype.

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-11

The outward appearance of a particular trait is called the phenotype, which includes an organism's observable characteristics influenced by both its genotype and environmental factors. Examples can be seen in traits like flower color in plants. Understanding phenotypes is important for studying genetics and evolution.
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Answered by Kalahira | 2024-10-24