Genetic constitution of an organism is termed as .

genotype

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

phenotype

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

dominance

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A genotype
Genotype means the genetic makeup or constitution of an organism. It can refer to a set of alleles or genes or even the entire set of chromosomes in an organism. Genotype determines the phenotype i.e. the set of observable characters of that organism.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

The genetic constitution of an organism is called alleles.

Genetic engineering is the technique in which the genetic constitution of an organism is altered by introducing new genes into its chromosomes.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program