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The genetic composition of an organism is known as

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genotype

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physiotype

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phenotype

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morphotype

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The correct option is A
genotype

The genotype is the genetic makeup of a cell, an organism, or an individual usually with reference to a specific characteristic under consideration. For example, TT or Tt or tt is the genotype for height of a plant.

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