Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Researchers studying beach mice in Florida observed a population and were able to determine
the number of individuals of each genotype (Table 1).
Table 1. Observed numbers of beach mice with light and dark fur
Phenotype
Genotype
Number of
Individuals
Light
Dark
CC
RC
RR
572
24
104
Genotype
Frequency
5. Using the data in Table 1, complete the table by calculating the observed genotype
frequencies for this population. Show your work and enter the frequencies in Table 1, above.
6. Using the observed genotypes in this beach mouse population, what are the frequencies of
each allele? Show your work so we can provide feedback.
R allele
C allele
7. Using the observed allele frequencies, what are the expected genotype frequencies for this
population of mice? Show your work below.
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Transcribed Image Text:Standard 5b Researchers studying beach mice in Florida observed a population and were able to determine the number of individuals of each genotype (Table 1). Table 1. Observed numbers of beach mice with light and dark fur Phenotype Genotype Number of Individuals Light Dark CC RC RR 572 24 104 Genotype Frequency 5. Using the data in Table 1, complete the table by calculating the observed genotype frequencies for this population. Show your work and enter the frequencies in Table 1, above. 6. Using the observed genotypes in this beach mouse population, what are the frequencies of each allele? Show your work so we can provide feedback. R allele C allele 7. Using the observed allele frequencies, what are the expected genotype frequencies for this population of mice? Show your work below.
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