If in a Population 36 Percent of the Individuals Tested

question 8

Multiple Choice

If in a population 36 percent of the individuals tested are nontasters (tt) ,what is the frequency of the allele T?

• A)0.36
• B)0.40
• C)0.48
• D)0.60

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