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If a population has three alleles at a locus (like the ABO blood type locus), and the allele frequencies are 0.2, 0.3, and 0.5, what is the frequency of homozygotes? Think about the logic of drawing genotypes from the gene pool. 0.04 0.06 0.09 0.25 0.38

          If a population has three alleles at a locus (like the ABO blood type locus), and the allele frequencies are 0.2, 0.3, and 0.5, what is the frequency of homozygotes? Think about the logic of drawing genotypes from the gene pool.

0.04
0.06
0.09
0.25
0.38

If a population has three alleles at a locus (like the ABO blood type locus), and the allele frequencies are 0.2, 0.3, and 0.5, what is the frequency of homozygotes? Think about the logic of drawing genotypes from the gene pool.

0.04
0.06
0.09
0.25
0.38

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If a population has three alleles at a locus (like the ABO blood type locus), and the allele frequencies are 0.2, 0.3, and 0.5, what is the frequency of homozygotes? Think about the logic of drawing genotypes from the gene pool. 0.04 0.06 0.09 0.25 0.38