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What vocabulary term is used when looking at the ratio for the outward physical
appearance of an organism?

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To distinguish the source of an observer's knowledge (one can know about genotype by observing DNA; one can know about phenotype by observing outward appearance of an organism). Genotype and phenotype are not always directly correlated. Some genes only express a given phenotype in certain environmental conditions.

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