________ refers to the specific characteristics displayed by an organism.
A)Genotype
B)Mutation
C)Phenotype
D)Genes

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Phenotype refers to the observable physical and/or behavioral characteristics of an organism, which are determined by its genotype (the genetic makeup of the organism) and environmental factors. Mutations and genes are also related to an organism's genotype, but they do not specifically refer to its observable characteristics.

________ Refers to the Specific Characteristics Displayed by an Organism