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Polynomial Applications

Underdominance

Problem 3- Determine how many equilibrium frequencies exist for a given allele.

How many equilibrium frequencies are there for allele A?

Recall that

 

  

A.

 

 1

B.

 

 2

C.

 

 3

D.

 

 4
E. Infinitely many
F. Not enough information provided

Problem 4- Describe the characteristics for the polynomial function that describes equilibrium allele frequencies.

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