Multiple Choice
Twenty loci are screened for genetic variation in a common caterpillar species.Four loci are found to have two or more alleles.The proportion of polymorphic loci for this population is thus
A) 0.10.
B) 0.20.
C) 0.30.
D) 0.40.
E) 0.50.
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