Discuss the difference in the number of generations it took for your alleles to be fixed when you were selecting for round peas vs wrinkled peas. Which took more generations? How big was the difference? What do you think is the reason for this difference?

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1. How many generations did it take for an allele to become fixed in the population? (See the number of generations on the X axis of your graph). 

for wrinkled

2. How many generations did it take for an allele to become fixed in the population? (See the number of generations on the X axis of your graph). 

 
 
 
Discuss the difference in the number of generations it took for your alleles to be fixed when you were selecting for round peas vs wrinkled peas. Which took more generations? How big was the difference? What do you think is the reason for this difference? 
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