You were tasked to conduct a population genetic survey of a diploid insect population. You obtained tissue samples from 20 individuals, ran a starch gel electrophoresis, and stained the gel for lactate dehydrogenase. Below is the result of your gel electrophoresis.     Following up on Question 1, how many genotypes are expected in the population?   A. 2   B. 3   C. 4   D. 5   E. 6   Following up on Question 1, if this population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, then what is the highest expected genotype frequency among all possible genotypes?   A. 0.25   B. 0.30   C. 0.40   D. 0.50   E. 0.60

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You were tasked to conduct a population genetic survey of a diploid insect population. You obtained tissue samples from 20 individuals, ran a starch gel electrophoresis, and stained the gel for lactate dehydrogenase. Below is the result of your gel electrophoresis.

 

 

  1. Following up on Question 1, how many genotypes are expected in the population?
      A.

    2

      B.

    3

      C.

    4

      D.

    5

      E.

    6

     

    1. Following up on Question 1, if this population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, then what is the highest expected genotype frequency among all possible genotypes?

        A.

      0.25

        B.

      0.30

        C.

      0.40

        D.

      0.50

        E.

      0.60

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