Genes that actively control the expression of a trait are referred to as:

Svetlana and her mother are very similar. both have blonde hair, a love of scrapbooking, blue eyes, and a thin nose. which statement  most likely  describes svetlana’s traits? svetlana inherited her love of scrapbooking from her mother, but her blue eyes come from her environment.svetlana inherited her blue eyes from her mother, but her love of scrapbooking comes from her environment.svetlana inherited her thin nose from her mother, but her blonde hair comes from her environment.svetlana inherited her blonde hair from her mother, but her thin nose comes from her environment.

What causes darkening of the skin as melanin production increases

Is there any species that went extinct in recent years due to natural causes (not caused by human interaction). if so, what caused it?