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Set 18 Population And Evolutionary Genetics

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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A Mendelian population is defined by individuals as:

A)interbreeding.
B)inbreeding.
C)evolving.
D)segregating.
E)migrating.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Suppose that in a population the frequency of a particular recessive condition is 1/400.Assume the presence of only a dominant allele (A)and a recessive allele (a)in the population and that the population is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.What is the frequency of heterozygotes in the population?

A)0)0025
B)0)05
C)0)095
D)0)9025
E)0)0475

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The _____ is all of the genetic information within a Mendelian population.

A)effective population size
B)Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
C)fitness
D)genotypic frequency
E)gene pool

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