Question

checkpoint: environmental and genetic influences on growth listen use the drop - down arrow to choose the correct word to complete the sentences. a scientist compares plant growth under different conditions. the data shows that plants with traits, such as drought resistance, can survive in dry conditions. however, factors like sunlight and soil nutrients influence their size and health. genetic seasonal environmental external

Explanation:

Traits like drought - resistance are inherent and determined by genes, so 'genetic' is correct for the first blank. Sunlight and soil nutrients are aspects of the plant's surroundings, which are environmental factors.

Answer:

First blank: genetic
Second blank: environmental