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During its life, an organism grows in size and develops many traits. For example, a plant growing from a seed develops roots, leaves, and other parts. These parts may grow in size or change shape over the course of the plant's life. An organism's growth and development are always influenced by its genes and by its
environment.
Match each term to its description.
genes
environment
the hereditary material inside an organism's cells
the set of conditions that an organism is exposed to
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