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Which term refers to the genetic makeup of an individual?

1

Genotype

2

Phenotype

3

Allele

4

Trait

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Genotype

Solution:

The genetic makeup of an individual is referred to as the genotype. Therefore, the correct choice is 'Genotype.' The other terms denote different concepts related to genetics.

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