If the Allele Frequency for the Recessive Single Allele That

question 75

Multiple Choice

If the allele frequency for the recessive single allele that causes a particular rare hair color is 0.02, how frequently would you expect the hair color to be present in humans?

• A)1 in every 50 individuals
• B)1 in every 2000 individuals
• C)1 in every 2500 individuals
• D)1 in every 5000 individuals

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