In the Hardy-Weinberg Formula, What Does 2pq Represent

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the Hardy-Weinberg formula, what does 2pq represent?

• A)frequency of the dominant allele
• B)frequency of heterozygotes
• C)frequency of the recessive allele
• D)frequency of the homozygous dominants

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