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Gene Pool and Gene Frequency — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 21 Mar 2026
Q1medium

In a population of 1000 individuals, 160 show a recessive phenotype. Assuming the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the frequency of the dominant allele?

Q2easy

Which of the following factors is NOT a condition for a population to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?

Q3medium

If the frequency of a dominant allele (A) in a population is 0.70.7, what is the expected frequency of heterozygous individuals (Aa) in the next generation, assuming Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?

Q4easy

Which of the following evolutionary forces is considered the ultimate source of new genetic variation in a gene pool?

Q5medium

A population of plants has two alleles for flower color: red (R) and white (r). If the frequency of the homozygous recessive genotype (rr) is 0.010.01, and the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the frequency of the heterozygous genotype (Rr)?

Q6easy

Which of the following statements about the gene pool is INCORRECT?

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