BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Author: Hoefnagels
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The relation between genotype and environment in determining the
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The genetic composition determines the morphology and physiology of an organism. However, the environment may also affect the phenotype of the organism. The phenotypic variations are an essential part of the evolutionary process of natural selection.
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