Zoology-Hardy-Weinberg Principle
NEET Zoology Hardy-Weinberg Principle MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
Consider a diagram illustrating the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium represented by a binomial expression. Which of the following correctly represents the frequency of heterozygous individuals in a population?
A
2pq
B
p^2
C
q^2
D
p+q
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the Hardy-Weinberg principle, the frequency of heterozygous individuals (Aa) in a population is represented by 2pq, where p and q are the frequencies of the alleles A and a, respectively.
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