Multiple Choice
In an isolated population of fruit flies, 4% of the individuals have pink eyes, a homozygous recessive condition, and 96% have the dominant black eye phenotype. What percentage of the population are heterozygotes?
A) 32%
B) 16%
C) 48%
D) 88%
E) 4%
Correct Answer:
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