Epigenetic refers to which of the following?
A) the environment influences whether genes are expressed or not
B) a version of a gene that contributes to a specific type of attribute
C) orchid children
D) a genetic basis for negative emotionality

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Epigenetic refers to the study of how environmental factors can influence whether specific genes are expressed or not. It involves changes in gene expression that do not involve changes in the DNA sequence itself, but rather modifications to the structure of DNA that can be passed down through cell divisions.

Epigenetic Refers to Which of the Following