The figure below shows three mouse populations and their associated changes in the frequency of B, the allele for dark fur. The recessive b allele codes for white fur. After 20 generations, in which population would you be most likely to encounter a white mouse?   

A. N2
B. N3
C. There is an equal probability of encountering a white mouse in all three populations.
D. There is an equal probability of encountering a white mouse in populations N1 and N3 and this is higher than in N2.
E. N1


Answer: B

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