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A very easy way to remember these two terms is: phenotype is what you see and genotype is what is in the genes. You may have B blood type (what to see) but you could have BB or BO (what is in your genes.

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Q: What are phenotype and genotype and what terms that describe them?
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Which one does not belong Phenotype - genotype - allele?

Phenotype. Allele and genotype both describe genes wheras phenotype describes outward appearance.


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The phenotype is the physical manifestation that is observable.


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The genotype is the genetic makeup on the other hand phenotype is the outcome or expression of that particular genotype.


What is genotype what terms describe genotype?

"BB" and "bb" are Homozygous"Br" are hetrozygous


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