In Mendel's original pea plant experiment, the offspring plants received genetic information from both the green- and yellow-seeded parents. However, only the color yellow was outwardly expressed in the offspring plants. The color yellow would be considered the offspring plant's __________.

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An individual's phenotype is the observable trait, the trait that is actually seen. In this example, the color yellow is the phenotype, the observable trait.

In Mendel's Original Pea Plant Experiment, the Offspring Plants Received