Exam 15: Processes of Evolution

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If a population with two alleles is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and the frequency of one allele is 0.7,what is the heterozygote frequency?

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Use the following to answer questions : A gene family has been accumulating nucleotide substitutions at a rate of 0.25 substitutions per million years.On average,there have been 80 substitutions between the common ancestor of this gene family and each of the various living forms of this gene. -Based on these figures,this gene family likely originated _______ million years ago.

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Following a flood,migration from neighboring populations alters genotypic frequencies of a population of river-bottom midges.Assuming that the conditions for Hardy-Weinberg subsequently are met,how many generations of random mating are required to restore the genotypic frequencies to Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?

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