Asked by jayden

What is determined by genes?
A.
the learned traits of an organism
B.
acquired characteristics
C.
the inherited traits of an organism
D.
the lifestyle of an organism

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. the inherited traits of an organism

Genes are units of heredity that determine inherited characteristics (like eye color, blood type, and some aspects of metabolism). Learned traits, acquired characteristics, and lifestyle are not encoded directly by genes.