What Has Led to the Rise in Frequency of the Alleles

question 9

Multiple Choice

What has led to the rise in frequency of the alleles for the sickle cell trait?

• A) Genetic drift
• B) Population bottleneck
• C) Heterozygote advantage
• D) Negative selection
• E) Assortative mating

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