More definitions 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses This task is about defining genetic terms. Question 1Change answer Explain the difference between the following terms: a) Genotype and phenotype. Explain the difference between the following terms: a) Genotype and phenotype. Question 1Change answer Explain the difference between the following terms: b) Homozygous and heterozygous. Explain the difference between the following terms: b) Homozygous and heterozygous. Task administration: This task can be completed with pen and paper or online (with NO auto marking). Level: 5 Curriculum info: Science, Knowledge, Living World Keywords: evolution, genetics, definitions Description of task: Students explain the differences between the terms; genotype and phenotype; and homozygous and heterozygous. Answers/responses: Y10 (12/1997) a) Genotype is the genetic make-up of an individual, whereas phenotype is the observable characteristics. difficult b) Homozygous is where the alleles are the same, whereas heterozygous is where is the alleles are different. difficult
