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Give a scientific term for an alternative form of the single gene which influences the same character and produces different expressions in different individuals of a species.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a scientific term that describes an alternative form of a single gene. This alternative form influences the same character but can produce different expressions in different individuals of a species. 2. **Identifying Key Concepts**: - **Gene**: A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait. - **Alternative Form**: This suggests variations of the same gene that can lead to different traits. - **Character**: A specific trait or feature that can vary among individuals. ...
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