Brothers, Patrick and Michael, do not look very much alike. Patrick has green eyes and blond, curly hair like his mother. Michael has blue eyes and dark brown, straight hair like his father. These directly observable characteristics are

A) phenotypes.
B) genotypes.
C) chromosomes.
D) DNA.


A

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