A Gene in a Diploid Species Has Five Different Alleles

question 139

Multiple Choice

A gene in a diploid species has five different alleles. In any one population, the allele frequencies of all five alleles must add up to:

• A)one.
• B)two.
• C)five.
• D)ten.

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