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Population Genetics Quiz

A large population of a particular animal has been allowed to breed randomly for a number of generations. After several generations, 16% of the animals display a recessive trait. What is the frequency of the recessive allele?

A. 0.4

B. 0.25

C. 0.16

D. 0.5

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Regarding the cerebellum, all the following are true, Except:

A. Formed of 2 hemispheres

B. There is a median vermis

C. It has an inner white matter

D. It helps in maintaining balance


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Which best distinguishes an infectious disease from a noninfectious disease?

A. Infectious diseases can be cured with antibiotics; noninfectious diseases cannot.

B. Infectious diseases can be prevented with vaccines; noninfectious diseases cannot.

C. Infectious diseases can be spread from one organism to another; noninfectious diseases cannot.

D. Infectious diseases cannot be transmitted from one organism to another; noninfectious diseases can.