Question 12

(Multiple Choice)

Assume the trait for brown eyes is completely dominant to blue eyes and this trait is controlled by a single gene.If 400 people in a population of 10,000 have blue eyes,how many people would be expected to be heterozygous for this trait? (Hint: Use the Hardy-Weinberg formula.)


A) 8,000
B) 5,400
C) 3,200
D) 960
E) 320

Answer