Organisms with two or more than two types of genotypes in their tissues are called as
A
Wobble
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B
Heterozygous
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C
Heterosis
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D
Chimera
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Solution
The correct option is D Chimera A chimera is a single organism composed of genetically distinct cells. The cells belong to the multiple zygotes which unite to form a chimera. The genotype and phenotype of the chimera is a blend of the characters expressed by cells of multiple zygotes.