Which statement about the interaction between genes and environment is most correct?
A) Phenotypic variation is derived from a single source.
B) The phenotype, once determined, is invariable.
C) The phenotype is produced by interaction of genotype and the environment.
D) The phenotype can be quantified into genotypic and environmental components.
E) None of these is true.

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Phenotypic variation is produced by the interaction of genotype and the environment, rather than being derived from a single source or being invariable once determined. The phenotype cannot be quantified into genotypic and environmental components without considering their interaction.

Which Statement About the Interaction Between Genes and Environment Is