Distinguish between Genotype and Phenotype.

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GenotypePhenotype(i) Genotype refers to the total genetic constitution of an individual.(i) Phenotype refers to the obse...

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GenotypePhenotype(i) Genotype refers to the total genetic constitution of an individual.(i) Phenotype refers to the obse...

Genotype	Phenotype
(i) Genotype refers to the total genetic constitution of an individual.	(i) Phenotype refers to the observable appearance or characteristics of an individual.
(ii) The 1:2:1 ratio in Mendel's monohybrid experiment is based on genotype.	(ii) The 3:1 ratio in Mendel's monohybrid experiment is based on phenotype.
(iii) Genotype includes pure tall (TT), pure dwarf (tt), and hybrid tall (Tt) plants.	(iii) Phenotypically, both TT and Tt appear tall, even though their genotypes are different.