Which Group Is Used to Calculate the Frequency of an Allele

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which group is used to calculate the frequency of an allele in a population?

• A)Homozygous recessives
• B)The most fertile individuals
• C)Autosomal dominants
• D)Heterozygotes

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