Environmental factors can influence the gene expression in some organisms.a. Describe how environmental factors can affect an organism's phenotype.b. Explain how light exposure can affect gene expression in organisms of the samespecies. Provide an example.

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Environmental factors can influence the gene expression in some organisms. a. Describe how environmental factors can affect an organism's phenotype. b. Explain how light exposure can affect gene expression in organisms of the same species. Provide an example.