Traits are distinguishing qualities or characteristics that are inherited, such as eye color, leaf shape, or tail length.
Topic 7.8: 7.8 Continuing Evolution
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The set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
The genetic makeup of an organism; it directly influences what traits will be expressed.
One version of a gene at a particular location on a chromosome. Different alleles produce variation in inherited characteristics such as hair color or blood type.