MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    In a population, there are only two alleles for a gene: B (dominant allele) and b (recessive allele). The ratio of B to b alleles in the population is 4 to 1. According to the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the likeliness that a member of the population is heterozygous?

     

    A

    2/25

    B

    4/25

    C

    8/25

    D

    16/25



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