In a Population in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium,the Frequency of Recessive Alleles

question 34

Multiple Choice

In a population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium,the frequency of recessive alleles will _______ over time.

• A) increase
• B) decrease
• C) remain the same
• D) increase and then decrease
• E) decrease and then increase

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