40 in 2000 US Caucasian newborns have Tay Sachs Disease. T for normal is dominant over t for Tay sachs Disease. a.) What percent of the above population have Tay Sachs Disease (tt or q2)?
b.) Calculate the allelic frequencies of p and q for this example
c.) Now, calculate the genotypic frequencies for the population

The phlogiston theory in the 17th century attempted to explain burning. the theory stated that combustable objects contained a material called phlogiston, a substance without mass, color, odor, etc. after objects burned, the objects were dephlogistonated and were then in their true form. the phlogiston theory was accepted until the 18th century, when lavoisier proved that combustion requires a gas that has mass. phlogiston is considered a) to be scientific knowledge b) not to be scientific knowledge c) to be proven by scientific method d) to be accepted in the modern scientific community

Freckles are a dominant trait in humans. both of the girls have the genotype ff for freckles. if either one marries a man with no freckles, what are the chances that their children will have freckles?

How and why organisms are hierarchically classifies