The expression of genes is called
A) genotype
B) phenotype
C) a sex-linked trait
D) an autosomal trait

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The expression of genes refers to the physical characteristics, traits, or traits visible in an organism, which is called the phenotype. The genotype solely refers to an organism's genetic makeup or the specific combination of alleles for a particular gene. Sex-linked traits describe traits that are controlled by genes on the X or Y chromosome, while autosomal traits refer to traits controlled by genes on other chromosomes besides X and Y.

The Expression of Genes Is Called