Suppose That Under the Conditions of an Experiment, a Particular

Multiple Choice

Suppose that under the conditions of an experiment, a particular virus has an expected substitution rate of 1 per 2,000 nucleotides per generation and a genome size of 10,000 nucleotides.The virus has one generation per hour.We would expect _______ substitutions between 9:00 am on Monday and 1:00 pm on Friday of the same week.

A) 5
B) 10
C) 100
D) 500
E) 1,000