A phenotype:
a) does not reveal the heritability of traits.
b) consists of the observable properties of an individual.
c) does not include an organism's behavior.
d) cannot change during the course of an organism's life.
e) depends on the genome rather than the environment.
Ans: b) consists of the observable properties of an individual.
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