In a population of cattle, the following color distribution was noted: 36% red (RR), 48% roan (Rr), and 16% white (rr). This population is in a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. What will be the distribution of genotypes in the next generation if the

Hardy-Weinberg assumptions are met?

A) 30% red; 60% roan; 10% white B) 40% red; 40% roan; 20% white
C) 30% red; 50% roan; 20% white D) 36% red; 48% roan; 16% white


Answer: D

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