Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001896
How does the environment influence the expression of inherited traits?
1
The environment has no impact on inherited traits
2
The environment can alter the genetic makeup of an organism
3
The environment can affect how genes are expressed
4
The environment only affects non-hereditary traits
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. The environment can affect how genes are expressed
Solution:
Environmental factors such as diet, exposure to toxins, and temperature can influence how genes are expressed. This can lead to variations in traits even among individuals with the same genetic makeup.
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