NEET2014Zoology-Hardey Weinberg Principle
NEET 2014 Zoology Population Genetics MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
In a population of 1000 individuals, 360 belong to genotype AA, 480 to Aa and the remaining 160 to aa. Based on this data, the frequency of allele A in the population is
A
0.4
B
0.5
C
0.6
D
0.7
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The frequency of allele A is calculated as (2360 + 480)/(21000) = 0.6, considering both homozygous and heterozygous individuals.
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