Describe the Difference Between the Terms Genotype and Phenotype and Provide

question 84

Essay

Describe the difference between the terms genotype and phenotype and provide a single example that illustrates both concepts.

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, and couples this electron transfer with the transfer of protons across a membrane.

Objective C

The programming language most often used to program applications to run under OS X.

Apple MacOS

The operating system developed by Apple Inc. for its line of Macintosh computers, known for its distinctive user interface.