Suppose That in a Certain Population of Lizards, the Probability

question 57

Multiple Choice

Suppose that in a certain population of lizards, the probability of the birth of a male is 0.6.Assume that the sex of each individual is independently determined.What is the probability that a clutch of three will have exactly two females? (Note that there are three ways to arrive at this outcome when calculating the probabilities of each egg's sex.)

• A) 0.096
• B) 0.125
• C) 0.196
• D) 0.288
• E) 0.375

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