In a Given Population of Drosophila,curly Wings (C )Is Recessive

question 38

Multiple Choice

In a given population of Drosophila,curly wings (c ) is recessive to the wild-type condition of straight wings (c⁺ ) .You isolate a population of 35 curly winged flies,70 flies that are heterozygous for straight wings,and 45 that are homozygous for straight wings.What is the frequency of alleles in this population?

• A) 35% c; 45% c⁺
• B) 46.7% c; 53.3% c⁺
• C) 50% c; 50% c⁺
• D) 55% c; 45% c⁺
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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