A Population of Geese Has an Allele Frequency of 80

question 53

Short Answer

A population of geese has an allele frequency of 80 percent for one allele of a locus with two alleles.Out of 750 individuals, _______ should be homozygotes for the less common allele if the population is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The average of all the data points in a sample set from a population.

Squared Deviations

The squares of the differences between each value in a set and the mean of the set, used in various statistical computations including variance.

Standard Deviation

An indicator that evaluates the degree of scatter or inconsistency in a dataset in relation to its mean.

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Individuals who are employed to sell products or services to customers, often working on commission.