In the Hardy-Weinberg Equation,p² + 2pq + Q² = 1,2pq

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the Hardy-Weinberg equation,p² + 2pq + q² = 1,2pq represents

• A)the frequency of homozygous recessive individuals.
• B)the frequency of homozygous dominant individuals.
• C)the frequency of heterozygous individuals.
• D)the frequency of homozygous recessive and heterozygous individuals.
• E)the frequency of homozygous dominant and heterozygous individuals.

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