According to the Figure Below, the R Allele Is Less

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to the figure below, the r allele is less frequent in generation II of this flower population. The frequency of r decreases in this population because

• A)of genetic drift.
• B)recessive alleles are always less common than dominant alleles.
• C)p + q must always equal 1.
• D)R alleles are more likely to "hide" r alleles in generation II.

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