In fruit flies the gene for vestigial wings will produce tiny underdeveloped wings at room temperature but will produce normal wings at higher temperatures. The vestigial condition in fruit flies is determined by

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The vestigial condition in fruit flies being influenced by temperature indicates that both genetic factors (heredity) and external conditions (environment) play a role in the expression of the trait.

In Fruit Flies the Gene for Vestigial Wings Will Produce