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1. if the yankee and the red sox are evenly matched teams, what is the likelihoo

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Question

1. if the yankee and the red sox are evenly matched teams, what is the likelihood that the yabkre will win two straight games against the red sox?
a.0.00
b. 0.25
c. 0.50
d 0.75
e. 1.00

2. if a population features two alleles at a certain gene ( call then a1 and a2), which frequency of a1 would you expect in a population with a very high frequency of heterozygous individual?
a.0.00
b. 0.25
c. 0.50
d 0.75
e. cant be answered with this information

3.which if the following is not monophyletic
a. bacteria
b. prokaryotes
c. eukaryotes
d. mammals

4. which type of molecules is regarded as the most plausible cabdidate for a self-replicator?
a. dna
b. rna
c. protein
d. glycogen
e trans-fats

5. the relative diversity of linages arises directly from variation in which process(es)?
a. mutation rates
b. speciation rates (the rate from variation in which taxa originate)
c. extinction rates
d. both a anc c
e. both b and c

Explanation / Answer

1) As they are evenly skilled the probability of winning of yankee= probabilty of winning red sox. There are two outcomes for this event both are equally likely,ie probability=1/2