A person may inherit a genetic pattern for above-average height,but may only reach average height due to poor nutrition.This is an expression of that person's

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The expression of above-average height is determined by the genotype, or the genetic pattern inherited from the person's parents. However, poor nutrition can limit the person's ability to reach their full potential height, resulting in an average height phenotype, or the observable physical characteristics determined by both genetics and environmental factors.

A Person May Inherit a Genetic Pattern for Above-Average Height,but