An individual with two identical members of a pair of genetic factors is called as

Heteromorphic

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Heterozygote

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Homorphic

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Homozygote

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The correct option is D Homozygote
Homozygote - an organism with identical pairs of genes for a specific trait. If both of the two gametes that fuse during fertilization carry the same form of the gene for a specific trait, the organism is said to be homozygous for that trait.

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