Members of a Population of Guinea Pigs Exhibit One of Three

Multiple Choice

Members of a population of guinea pigs exhibit one of three possible coat colors: black,gray,or white.Due to habitat loss,the population has recently colonized a new environment that has areas of black rocks as well as areas of white rocks.In addition,this new habitat contains several predators.If you could visit this population several generations later,what kind of phenotypic pattern,in terms of coat color,would you expect to find in this population?

A) Most guinea pigs would be white.
B) Most guinea pigs would be black.
C) Most guinea pigs would be gray.
D) Most guinea pigs would be either black or white.
E) There would be no difference in the frequency of coat colors.