1. In our classroom for most traits, were there more students with dominant or recessive phenotype? 2. Was there an instance where there were more students with dominant phenotype but more recessive alleles? (q larger than p?) 3. How is this possible?

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1. In our classroom for most traits, were there more students with dominant or recessive phenotype?

2. Was there an instance where there were more students with dominant phenotype but more recessive alleles? (q larger than p?)

3. How is this possible?

Trait
Dominant allele
Recessive allele
Homozygous
dominant (AA)
Heterozygotes
(А)
2pq
Homozygous
(A)
(а)
recessive (aa)
p2
q2
Tongue rolling
1-0.4%=D06
JOz0.4
(0.6)* - 0 36 2(06)(0.4)=0.18 T
*0.2
18
Earlobe
1-06 =04 Jo0.6
Jouo.6
(O.4)? -0.16 04
81
2(04)(0.6)-0.48
Thumb
Jo 2=0.4
(0.6)レ-0 36
2106X04)-04802
18
1-0.4=06
Hair Line
|- 08 - 0 2 Joz 0.8 (02)"- o 04 2(02)08)=0.32 0.7
2(02)08)30.32
18
(o2)-004
Finger Hair
1-08-02 Jo.6x0.8 (0.1)ー-0.04 2102)68)-032
C0.1)と-0.04
2lo )08)-0 32 10 - 0.6
0.6 % 0.8
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Transcribed Image Text:Trait Dominant allele Recessive allele Homozygous dominant (AA) Heterozygotes (А) 2pq Homozygous (A) (а) recessive (aa) p2 q2 Tongue rolling 1-0.4%=D06 JOz0.4 (0.6)* - 0 36 2(06)(0.4)=0.18 T *0.2 18 Earlobe 1-06 =04 Jo0.6 Jouo.6 (O.4)? -0.16 04 81 2(04)(0.6)-0.48 Thumb Jo 2=0.4 (0.6)レ-0 36 2106X04)-04802 18 1-0.4=06 Hair Line |- 08 - 0 2 Joz 0.8 (02)"- o 04 2(02)08)=0.32 0.7 2(02)08)30.32 18 (o2)-004 Finger Hair 1-08-02 Jo.6x0.8 (0.1)ー-0.04 2102)68)-032 C0.1)と-0.04 2lo )08)-0 32 10 - 0.6 0.6 % 0.8 son Education, Inc.
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