In a Population of Organisms with 4 Alleles, How Many

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a population of organisms with 4 alleles, how many homozygous genotypes are possible? How many heterozygous genotypes are possible?

• A)3; 4
• B)4; 3
• C)4; 4
• D)4; 6
• E)4; 10

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Definitions:

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle tissue that is not under conscious control, found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach and intestines.

Digestive Tracts

The series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus through which food and waste pass.

Stabile Cells

Stabile cells are cells that have the ability to regrow and divide but usually remain in a state of quiescence until stimulated by injury or disease.

Liver Regenerate

The process by which the liver replenishes lost tissue through the growth of new cells.