You are studying three populations of birds. Population A has ten birds, of which one is brown (a recessive trait) and nine are red. Population B has 100 birds, of which ten are brown. Population C has 30 birds, and three of them are brown.
-In which population is the frequency of the allele for brown feathers highest?

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The frequency of the allele for brown feathers is the same in all populations because the ratio of brown birds to total birds is the same (1:10) in each population.

You Are Studying Three Populations of Birds