If the Frequency of the Recessive Allele in a Population

question 27

Short Answer

If the frequency of the recessive allele in a population is 0.3, what is the frequency of the dominant allele?  Now, use the Hardy-Weinberg formula to calculate the expected genotypic frequencies.

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