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The leaves of a maple tree vary in size depending on the location of the leaves on the tree. Those growing at the outer region of the tree tend to be smaller than those growing closer to the trunk of the tree. This allows leaves that are growing in the shade to have a larger surface area. This is an example of
A) response to environmental factors.
B) epistatic interactions.
C) codominance.
D) Mendelian inheritance.
E) incomplete dominance.
Environmental Factors
Various external factors such as climate, soil, water, atmosphere, and living organisms that can influence the development and survival of organisms.
Maple Tree
A type of tree known for its distinctive leaf shape, sap which can be made into syrup, and vibrant fall coloration.
Surface Area
The total area of the exterior surface of a three-dimensional object.
- Determine the influence of environmental variables on phenotype manifestation.
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Learning Objectives
- Determine the influence of environmental variables on phenotype manifestation.
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