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Coloration in the Peppered Moth (Biston Betularia)is Determined by a Single

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Coloration in the peppered moth (Biston betularia) is determined by a single gene with two alleles showing complete dominance.Dark moths are homozygous dominant or heterozygous for the gene,light moths are homozygous recessive.In a sample of 100 moths,you determine that 64 of the moths are dark.According to the Hardy-Weinberg rule,the expected frequency of the dominant allele is ________.


A) 0) 4
B) 0) 36
C) 0) 6
D) 0) 64
E) It cannot be determined.

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