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What is the necessary condition for the coiling of the double helix axis of DNA?
What is the necessary condition for the coiling of the double helix axis of DNA?
- Packed structure (correct)
- Curved structure
- Stretched structure
- Linear structure
What happens to DNA when it is physically wrapped or overwound?
What happens to DNA when it is physically wrapped or overwound?
- It becomes fragile
- It remains unchanged
- It gains energy (correct)
- It loses energy
Which assumption is NOT part of the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium?
Which assumption is NOT part of the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium?
- No gene migration
- Non-random mating (correct)
- Infinite population size
- No mutation
What is the consequence of unmet assumptions in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium?
What is the consequence of unmet assumptions in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium?
What is the frequency of homozygous dominant individuals for the given trait?
What is the frequency of homozygous dominant individuals for the given trait?
What is the frequency of heterozygous individuals for the given trait?
What is the frequency of heterozygous individuals for the given trait?
How many different kinds of gametes could an individual with the genotype AABbCcDD produce?
How many different kinds of gametes could an individual with the genotype AABbCcDD produce?
What is the value of q in the population genetics equation 1 = p^2 + 2pq + q^2?
What is the value of q in the population genetics equation 1 = p^2 + 2pq + q^2?
What is the equation used to estimate allele frequency in a population?
What is the equation used to estimate allele frequency in a population?
What does the equation $p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1$ represent?
What does the equation $p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1$ represent?
In a population of 1000 fruit flies, 640 have red eyes. What is the frequency of the recessive allele for eye color?
In a population of 1000 fruit flies, 640 have red eyes. What is the frequency of the recessive allele for eye color?
What can lead to changes in allele frequencies and evolution according to Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?
What can lead to changes in allele frequencies and evolution according to Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?
