The set of instructions that is contained within DNA for any living organism is known as the organism's _________________. The observable traits of any living organism are known as the organism's_______________.
A) phenotype; genotype
B) genotype; heterotype
C) homotype; heterotype
D) genotype; phenotype

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The set of instructions within DNA that dictates the biological development and functioning of an organism is known as its genotype. The observable traits or characteristics of an organism, which result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment, are referred to as its phenotype.

The Set of Instructions That Is Contained Within DNA for Any