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An observable feature or characteristic that is passed on from an organism in its genes is called a(n) _________________.

simple trait

inherited trait

learned trait

environmental trait

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An observable feature or characteristic that is passed on from an organism in its genes is called a(n) inherited trait
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The term that would best describe the observable feature or characteristic that is passed on from an organism in its genes is an inherited trait. In addition, this trait that comes from a parent cell of an organism mainly comes from the organism's genotype containing a set of genes.
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