Use the Following Information to Answer the Questions Below

question 55

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the questions below.
In a hypothetical population of 1,000 people, tests of blood-type genes show that 160 have the genotype AA, 480 have the genotype AB, and 360 have the genotype BB.
-In peas, a gene controls flower color such that R = purple and r = white. In an isolated pea patch, there are 36 purple-flowering plants and 64 white-flowering plants. Assuming Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the value of q for this population?

• A)0.36
• B)0.60
• C)0.64
• D)0.75
• E)0.80

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