Question

fill in the blank question
when a scientist tries to find an association between a disease phenotype and certain snps, the scientist is performing a
association study, or gwas.

Explanation:

GWAS stands for Genome-Wide Association Study, which is a type of study that examines the association between genetic variants (like SNPs) and observable traits (like disease phenotypes). The blank requires the full form corresponding to the acronym GWAS.

Answer:

Genome-Wide