The Allele Frequency of a Population Is the

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Multiple Choice

The allele frequency of a population is the

• A) number of different types of alleles in that population.
• B) relative proportion of a given allele in that population.
• C) sum of all genes in that population.
• D) number of all alleles in that population.

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Definitions:

Unemployment Rate

The quota of the labor force that is experiencing unemployment while actively seeking ways to be employed.

Adults Employed

The segment of the adult population that is currently engaged in employment and receiving compensation for their labor.

Adults Unemployed

Refers to individuals of working age who are without a job, available to work, and actively seeking employment.

Adults Not in the Labor Force

Individuals aged over a certain age threshold, typically 16 or 18, who are neither employed nor actively seeking employment, and thus not part of the labor force.