Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

In a certain population, the allele frequencies of the M and N blood group alleles are 0.6 and 0.4, respectively. How many of a population of 500 would be expected to have MN blood type if the population is in genetic equilibrium for the MN locus?


A) 200
B) 220
C) 240
D) 260
E) 300

Answer

C