Category: Everyday Science | Last updated: 2026-09-18

What is a "genotype"?

A) The physical appearance of an organism
B) The genetic makeup (allele combination) of an organism
C) A type of cell
D) The habitat of an organism

Explanation

Genotype refers to the genetic constitution (the alleles present), while phenotype is the observable characteristics.

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