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Mutation is simply when the DNA of an organism changes. There are wide variety of ways in which the DNA can mutate; a base could be missed out, added or even changes. Many mutations have little or no effect, but some can have truly profound effects and cause major disabilities or even death.

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What geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism they are talking about its?

Phenotype.


When geneticists refer to an organisms genetic makeup they are talking about its what?

The organism's GENOTYPE.


When geneticists refer to an organism's genetic makeup they are talking about its?

its genotyoe :P


When geneticists refer to the physical characteristic of an organism they are talking about its?

It's phenotype. ( also includes behavioral characteristics )


Who specializes in heredity?

Geneticists and evolutionary biologists.

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When geneticists refer to an organism's genetic makeup they are talking about what?

genotype.


What geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism they are talking about its?

Phenotype.


When geneticists refer to an organisms genetic makeup they are talking about its what?

The organism's GENOTYPE.


When geneticists refer to the physical characterictics of an organism they are talking about its?

phenotype (ph)ysical - (ph)enotype


When geneticists refer to an organism's genetic makeup they are talking about its?

its genotyoe :P


When geneticists refer to the physical characteristics of an organism thay are talking about its?

Phenotype. ( also includes behavior of organism )


What will mutations do?

mutuation is not benefical..for example sometimes mutuation occurs in genes and they start to divide cell at high frequency and in this way cancer cells produced


What mutation do?

mutuation is not benefical..for example sometimes mutuation occurs in genes and they start to divide cell at high frequency and in this way cancer cells produced


When geneticists refer to the physical characteristic of an organism they are talking about its?

It's phenotype. ( also includes behavioral characteristics )


Geneticists use letters to represent the alleles of organisms?

Geneticists use probability to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes


What is an example of a genetic disorder resulting from a mutuation?

-Cystic Fibrosis -Hemophilia -Tay-Sachs disease


How can geneticists be important in society?

Geneticists are important because they can cure most diseases. The way that they know that if your sick or not they take some of your blood and examine it.