The difference in characters between the organisms of same species is called .

variation

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The correct option is A variation
Variation is the degree by which the progeny differ from their parents and it usually occurs due to the changes in a gene or a chromosome. It can be in the morphological appearance (phenotype) or the genetic makeup (genotype) of an organism.

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