The Observable Outward Manifestation of the Genes of an Individual

question 50

Multiple Choice

The observable outward manifestation of the genes of an individual is referred to as its

• A)blueprint.
• B)genotype.
• C)phenotype.
• D)genetic map.
• E)pedigree.

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Definitions:

Genetic Inheritance

The process through which genes and traits are passed down from parents to their offspring.

Arthur Jensen

An American psychologist known for his work in psychometrics and intelligence testing, particularly in the study of racial differences in intelligence.

Ethnic Differences

Variations in behavior, customs, norms, and practices among different ethnic groups, often influenced by cultural, geographical, and historical contexts.

IQ

A measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test, expressed as a number relative to a statistical norm.