A Gene or a Trait Is Said to Be Polymorphic

question 15

Multiple Choice

A gene or a trait is said to be polymorphic if:

• A)the allele frequency is about 50:50 for each of its alleles present in the population.
• B)the allele frequency of one allele is higher than that of all others.
• C)more that one form (morph or allele)exists in the population.
• D)one of its alleles occurs at a frequency lower than 1%.
• E)only one form exists in the population.

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