(a) What will the genotypic frequencies be in the next generation, assum- ing random mating? (b) At Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the probability that two per- sons, chosen at random, are of the same blood group ?

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Homework #1.04
Blood Work
Consider the following, hypothetical data for the genotypic frequen-
cies associated with the A, B, AB, and O blood groups in a population:
Genotype
14i
Bi
ii
Frequency
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
(a)
What will the genotypic frequencies be in the next generation, assum-
ing random mating ?
(b)
At Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the probability that two per-
sons, chosen at random, are of the same blood group ?
Transcribed Image Text:Amath 423 Homework #1.04 Blood Work Consider the following, hypothetical data for the genotypic frequen- cies associated with the A, B, AB, and O blood groups in a population: Genotype 14i Bi ii Frequency 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 (a) What will the genotypic frequencies be in the next generation, assum- ing random mating ? (b) At Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the probability that two per- sons, chosen at random, are of the same blood group ?
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