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#Question id: 11284


Which of the following could qualify as a top-down control on a grassland community?

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. limitation of plant biomass by rainfall amount

  2. influence of temperature on competition among plants
  3. influence of soil nutrients on the abundance of grasses versus wildflowers
  4. effect of grazing intensity by bison on plant species diversity
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#Question id: 19108

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Assume that mating is random. Colorblindness is an X-linked recessive trait that is found in about 5 percent of males. What fraction of females are heterozygous carriers of the colorblindness allele?

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#Question id: 19109

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Assume that mating is random. Colorblindness is an X-linked recessive trait that is found in about 5 percent of males. What fraction of females are homozygous for the colorblindness allele?  

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#Question id: 19110

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

If the frequency of PKU among newborns is approximately 1/10,000 (when the parents are unrelated). What is the risk of a child with PKU if the parents are siblings?

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#Question id: 19111

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

If the frequency of PKU among newborns is approximately 1/10,000 (when the parents are unrelated). What is the risk of a child with PKU if the parents are uncle and niece?

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#Question id: 19112

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

the frequency of PKU among newborns is approximately 1/10,000 (when the parents are unrelated). What is the risk of a child with PKU if the parents are second cousins?

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#Question id: 19113

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

P, Q, and R are three different inbred, true-breeding strains of mice. A hybrid between P and Q is mated to R, and a hybrid between Q and R is mated to P. A male from the first mating is mated to a female from the second mating. What is the inbreeding coefficient of their progeny?