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By 2030, the Number of Americans Over 65 Years of Age

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By 2030, the number of Americans over 65 years of age will have tripled since the year 2000.


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Polygenetic Inheritance

Two or more genes contributing to the phenotypic expression of a single characteristic.

Genotypic Expression

The manifestation of characteristics or traits in an organism resulting from the interaction of its genetic makeup with the environment.

Phenotypic Expression

The observable physical or physiological traits of an organism, which result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that involves random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population over time, not necessarily driven by natural selection.

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