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A phenotype is a physical characteristic. For a human an observed phenotype example would be hair colour (e.g brown) or eye colour (green). An observed phenotype is a physical characteristic that can be seen directly or indirectly (internal organs) caused by an individual's genotype.

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The observed genotypes will those that occurred naturally and were observed. These genotypes are usually due to chance, from chromosome segregation and crossing over. Genotypes arrived at mathematically would be 'expected' genotypes.

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The visual representation of a genotype in an organism. Examples: Blue eyes or Brown eyes.
Eye color, blue or brown.

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