Fitness Is a Measure of Reproductive Success

question 41

Multiple Choice

Fitness is a measure of reproductive success.If an individual with genotype BB produces 6 offspring,and a heterozygous individual (Bb) produces 10 offspring,and a third individual with genotype bb produces 5 offspring,what is the fitness value for the individual with BB genotype?

• A)1.0.
• B)0.5.
• C)0.6.
• D)0.4.
• E)1.1

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