5. A plant can either have a smooth seed (p) or a rough seed (q). Rough seeds are recessive and smooth seeds are dominant. In a population of 100 plants, 32 of them have rough seeds.
p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1

a) What is q^2? (1 point)

b) What is q? (1 point)

c) What is p? (1 point)

Question

5. A plant can either have a smooth seed (p) or a rough seed (q). Rough seeds are recessive and smooth seeds are dominant. In a population of 100 plants, 32 of them have rough seeds.
               p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1

a) What is q^2? (1 point)

b) What is q? (1 point)

c) What is p? (1 point)

anonymous · Answer

d) If there are 19 plants with rough seeds in a population of 100, what is the allele frequency for smooth seeds? (1 point)

nincompoop · Answer

this is a genetics question. post it in biology section