Which Statement About the Interaction Between Genes and Environment Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the interaction between genes and environment is most correct?

• A) Phenotypic variation is derived from a single source.
• B) The phenotype, once determined, is invariable.
• C) The phenotype is produced by interaction of genotype and the environment.
• D) The phenotype can be quantified into genotypic and environmental components.
• E) None of these is true.

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