Hardy-Weinberg Flashcards
0
Q
What represents the dominant phenotype?
A
2pq and p2
1
Q
What does the Hardy-Weinberg equation allow geneticists to do?
A
Keep track of changes in genotype frequencies from generation to generation in a population
2
Q
What represents the heterozygous genotype?
A
2pq
3
Q
What represents the dominant allele?
A
P
4
Q
What represents the recessive allele?
A
Q
5
Q
What represents the homozygous recessive genotype?
A
Q2
6
Q
What represent the recessive phenotype?
A
Q2
7
Q
What represents the homozygous dominant genotype?
A
P2
8
Q
If a recessive disease is so deadly that the organism cannot survive to reproduce, does q= 0?
A
No, as long as there are heterozygous individuals, the allele will still be present.
