Which of the Following Is an Example of a Phenotype

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a phenotype influenced by the environment?

• A) Blood type
• B) Cystic fibrosis
• C) Melanin production
• D) Sickle-cell

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum in the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Primary Somatosensory Cortex

The region of the brain responsible for processing sensory information from the body, allowing for the perception of touch, temperature, and pain.

Visual Cortex

The part of the cerebral cortex that receives and processes visual information from the eyes.

CREB

A cellular transcription factor that binds to certain DNA sequences to increase or decrease the transcription of specific genes.