In a population at H-W equilibrium, 9% of individuals are homozygous recessive. The frequency of the dominant allele is
- A
- B
- C
- Dcheck_circle
Explanation
q² = 0.09 → q = 0.3 → p = 1 - q = 0.7.
Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
AP Biology· difficulty 4/5
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