A Certain Form of Albinism in Humans Is Recessive and Autosomal.Assume

question 38

Multiple Choice

A certain form of albinism in humans is recessive and autosomal.Assume that 1% of the individuals in a given population are albino.Assuming that the population is in Hardy- Weinberg equilibrium,what percentage of the individuals in this population is expected to be heterozygous?

• A)9%
• B)82%
• C)99%
• D)18%

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