Albinism Is a Recessive Trait Controlled by a Single Gene

question 48

Multiple Choice

Albinism is a recessive trait controlled by a single gene.If the frequency of albinos in a population is 0.25,what is the expected frequency of heterozygotes for this trait?

• A) 0.25
• B) 0.50
• C) 0.75
• D) 0.90
• E) 1.00

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