What Would Be the Frequency of Pink Flowers in a Population

question 24

Multiple Choice

What would be the frequency of pink flowers in a population where the allele frequency of C^R is 0.4 and the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? Assume that C^R C^R is red,C^RC^W is pink,and C^wC^w is white.

• A)0.04 or 4%
• B)0.16 or 16%
• C)0.2 or 20%
• D)0.8 or 80%
• E)0.48 or 48%

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Definitions:

Inferior Oblique

A muscle in the eye that contributes to the upward and outward movement of the eyeball.

Optic Canal

A narrow passageway in the sphenoid bone of the skull through which the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery pass to the eye.

Agonist

A substance that fully activates the receptor it binds to, producing a maximal biological response.

Inferior Rectus

A muscle in the eye that controls downward eye movements, part of the extraocular muscles.