APFIVE Phenotypic Plasticity and Genetic Determinism
Which of the following statements best explains how the concept of phenotypic plasticity challenges the traditional view of genetic determinism?
A
It shows that all traits are equally plastic and not influenced by genetic factors
B
It suggests that phenotypes are randomly generated, independent of both genes and environment
C
It demonstrates that phenotypes are not solely determined by genes, but also by environmental influences and gene-environment interactions
D
It proves that genes have no influence on phenotypes, which are entirely determined by the environment
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