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Introductory Biology

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Set 18 Evolution Of Populations

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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In a population of 100,000 flies, 30,000 have the AA genotype, 20,000 carry the Aa genotype, and 50,000 have the aa genotype. What is the frequency of the A allele?

A)1.00
B)0.80
C)0.40
D)0.30

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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New alleles arise by

A)nonrandom mating.
B)allele frequency.
C)genetic drift.
D)mutation.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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What is the total number of alleles present for any given gene in a population of 100 individuals?

A)50
B)100
C)200
D)400

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