{"id":2761,"date":"2016-06-13T17:18:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T17:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/biologyxwaymakerxmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2761"},"modified":"2024-04-29T16:33:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T16:33:25","slug":"outcome-genetics-and-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-biology1\/chapter\/outcome-genetics-and-the-environment\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Genetics and the Environment","rendered":"Introduction to Genetics and the Environment"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Discuss the role environment plays on phenotypes<\/h2>\r\nIn recent years, scientists have begun to research how our\u00a0environment can impact our phenotypes. 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