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प्रश्न
Enumerate three most characteristic criteria for designating a Mendelian population.
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उत्तर
Population must be sufficiently large with potentialities for free flow of genetic material among individuals (through sexual reproduction). Migration should either be nil or negligible.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the graphical representation of Hardy· Weinberg's principle in the form of Punnet Square.
State Hardy-Weinberg’s principle.
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Very short answer question.
State the Hardy – Weinberg equilibrium.
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| Genotypes: | BB | Bb | bb |
| frequency: | 22% | 62% | 16% |
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The graphs below show three types of natural selection. The shaded areas marked with arrows show the individuals in the population who are not selected. The dotted vertical lines show the statistical means.
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| character Graph A |
character Graph B |
character Graph C |
- What names are given to the types of selection shown in graphs A, B and C?
- After the selection has operated for several generations in the above populations indicated as, Graph A, B and C, graphically illustrate the probable results.
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Frequency of the allele (A).
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The number of carrier fruit flies.



