A population of turtles is found where dark shells are completely recessive to light shells (denoted by the alleles a and A). In your survey you captured both dark shelled turtles (452) and light shelled turtles (478). 1. 0.717 2. 0.283 What is the genotypic frequency of light shelled individuals in the population? 3 v 3. 0.303 4. 0.486 What is the frequency of the a allele? 5. 0.514 6. 0.697

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A population of turtles is found where dark shells are completely recessive to light
shells (denoted by the alleles a and A). In your survey you captured both dark shelled
turtles (452) and light shelled turtles (478).
1. 0.717
2. 0.283
What is the genotypic
frequency of light shelled
individuals in the
3
3. 0.303
population?
4. 0.486
What is the frequency of
the a allele?
5. 0.514
6. 0.697
Transcribed Image Text:A population of turtles is found where dark shells are completely recessive to light shells (denoted by the alleles a and A). In your survey you captured both dark shelled turtles (452) and light shelled turtles (478). 1. 0.717 2. 0.283 What is the genotypic frequency of light shelled individuals in the 3 3. 0.303 population? 4. 0.486 What is the frequency of the a allele? 5. 0.514 6. 0.697
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