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Question
The genetic factors responsible for creating the measurable properties of an organism are called: A. phenotype B. genotype C. nucleus D. mutation
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, the specific alleles it possesses. These genetic factors are responsible for determining the organism's potential and inherited traits. Phenotype is the actual measurable expression of the genotype.
Hint
It's the genetic blueprint.