The Gene Pool for a Particular Population Is Made Up

question 33

Multiple Choice

The gene pool for a particular population is made up of

• A) the sum of all the heterozygous individuals in the population.
• B) all the genes for a certain trait that occur in the population.
• C) all the alleles for a certain trait in a given individual.
• D) the sum of all the homozygous individuals in the population.
• E) all the genes that occur in the population.

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Definitions:

Successful Operations

Activities or series of activities within a process which achieve the intended goals or objectives efficiently and effectively.

Poisson Approximation

A statistical technique used to approximate the probabilities of events with a very low probability over a large number of trials.

Binomial Random Variable

A type of random variable that takes the number of successes in a fixed number of trials of a binomial experiment, where each trial results in a success or failure, with the probability of success being the same for all trials.

Cumulative Binomial Probabilities

The sum of the probabilities of obtaining all outcomes up to a specified point in a binomial distribution.