A certain form of albinism in humans is recessive and autosomal. Assume that 1 percent of the individuals in a given population are albino

Assuming that the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what percentage of the individuals in this population are expected to be heterozygous?


18 percent

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A. codominance B. incomplete penetrance C. heterozygous advantage D. multiple allele systems

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Noncoding RNAs include all types of RNA molecules except

A) tRNAs. B) rRNAs. C) HERVs. D) mRNAs.

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A method of controlling the synthesis rate of molecules is called 

A. negative-feedback control. B. tertiary control. C. enzyme-inhibition control. D. depression-feedback control.

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In base pair between a guanine and a cytosine, ________ hydrogen bonds form between a partially positive hydrogen on the guanine and a more electronegative atom on the cytosine

A) 4 B) 3 C) 1 D) 0 E) 2

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