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Kayla’s family has a history of high blood pressure. High blood pressure can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease. Which statement best explains why Kayla can avoid getting heart disease?

A. Genotypes that are related to high blood pressure are not inherited.
B. Phenotypes that are related to high blood pressure are not inherited.
C. The genotype of high blood pressure can be changed.
D. The phenotype of high blood pressure can be change.

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Genotypes=genetic makeup
Phenotypes= physical characteristics
You can not change your genetics, so that means C is out!
Said genotypes are usually inherited as well so A is out.
I’m not 100% sure but i would deduce the answer is B
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