If a Population Is in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium,which of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

If a population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium,which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Each allele will be present at a 50% frequency.
• B) Allele frequencies can vary from generation to generation, but the average frequency must remain constant.
• C) The size of the population must remain constant from generation to generation.
• D) Allele frequencies must remain the same from generation to generation.
• E) The rate of change of allele frequencies must be greater than 1 percent from generation to generation.

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