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What determines the physical characteristics of an organism by controlling how cells grow and develop?
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∙ 12y ago
Protein helps organisms grow and therefore, if you control the amount of protein, the distribution will be changed causing many different changes in the organisms characteristics. Like if you were to feed someone only one spoonful of soup a day, they would grow to be thin and there bodily characteristics would be much more frail and smaller than that of someone you fed all the soup that they could consume, who would become big and bulky with a stronger and much more advanced bodily system. Same basic principles apply...
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoProtein helps organisms grow and therefore, if you control the amount of protein, the distribution will be changed causing many different changes in the organisms characteristics. Like if you were to feed someone only one spoonful of soup a day, they would grow to be thin and there bodily characteristics would be much more frail and smaller than that of someone you fed all the soup that they could consume, who would become big and bulky with a stronger and much more advanced bodily system. Same basic principles apply...
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∙ 12y agoDeoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) determines the physical characteristics of an organism because it possesses genetic instructions that dictate the development of all living organisms.
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What an organism looks like as a result of a gene is called?
a phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism based on its genotype.
What an organism looks like as a result of its genes is called .?
a phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism based on its genotype.
What geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism they are talking about its?
Phenotype.
What is a distinguishing feature for an organism?
I believe you are referring to the organism's Phenotype,it's physical characteristics.
What are the characteristics of phenotype?
A phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism. It is determined by the genotype, so the characteristics are endless. You have to specifically know the genotype or the physical features to determine the phenotype
Which genetic factors determine the color of a hummingbird?
Phenotype is the genetic factor that determines the color of a hummingbird. An organism's physical characteristics areincluded in phenotype.
What an organism looks like as a result of a gene is called?
a phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism based on its genotype.
What an organism looks like as a result of its genes is called .?
a phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism based on its genotype.
What determines what habitat an organism inhabits?
the physical and behavioral adaptations of the animal.
What is the basic unit of heredity that determines a person's physical characteristics?
gene
What is the term used to describe the heritable or physical characteristics of a living organism?
phenotype (physical type)can also go to ask.com type in pea plants physical characteristics of an organismImproved Answer: Actually, the phenotype is the cell's physical appearance. The physical characteristic is a trait.Phenotype
What geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism they are talking about its?
Phenotype.
The physical characteristics of an organism are called its?
Traits
What is a distinguishing feature for an organism?
I believe you are referring to the organism's Phenotype,it's physical characteristics.
What are the characteristics of phenotype?
A phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism. It is determined by the genotype, so the characteristics are endless. You have to specifically know the genotype or the physical features to determine the phenotype
When geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism thay are talking about its?
Phenotype. ( also includes behavior of organism )
What an organism looks like as a result its genes is called?
a phenotype is the physical characteristics of an organism based on its genotype.
