Mariam is blond with blue eyes and curly hair. She also has A blood type and dark skin. This is a description of Mariam's:
Correct answer: D. phenotype
- A. temperament
- B. genetic makeup
- C. gene type
- D. phenotype
Explanation
A phenotype consists of observable characteristics, such as hair, eye colour, skin colour, and blood type. Genetic makeup refers to the genotype, which cannot be directly identified from this description alone.
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