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Agouti mice are obese and are prone to a variety of serious health problems, inc

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Question

Agouti mice are obese and are prone to a variety of serious health problems, including cancer and diabetes. Agouti mice have been shown to be able to have phenotypically normal progeny when they are fed particular foods. This is an example of which of the following?

epigenetic regulation of phenotype

environmental mutagens

epigenetic regulation of genotype

environmental regulation of genotype

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epigenetic regulation of phenotype

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environmental mutagens

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epigenetic regulation of genotype

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environmental regulation of genotype

Explanation / Answer

environmental mutagens

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environmental mutagens