An Allele in a Population of Mockingbirds Has a Frequency

question 52

Multiple Choice

An allele in a population of mockingbirds has a frequency of 0.3.In a population of 600, how many copies of the allele are present?

• A) 180
• B) 300
• C) 360
• D) 450
• E) 600

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