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प्रश्न
Name the law that states that the sum of allelic frequencies in a population remains constant. What are the five factors that influence these values?
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उत्तर
Hardy-Weinberg's principle states that the sum of allelic frequencies in a population remains constant. Five factors are known to affect Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. These are gene migration or gene flow, genetic drift, mutation, genetic recombination and natural selection.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Differentiate between Directional natural selection and Disruptive natural selection.
According to the Hardy-Weinberg principle, the allele frequency of a population remains constant. How do you interpret the change of frequency of alleles in a population?
How does the Hardy-Wienberg equation explain genetic equilibrium?
Multiple choice question.
In Hardy - Weinberg equation, the frequency of homozygous recessive individual is represented by:
Very short answer question.
State the Hardy – Weinberg equilibrium.
A population will not exist in Hardly Weiberg equilibrium if ____________.
Explain how mutations, natural selection and genetic drift affect Hardy Weinberg equilibrium.
In a population, Hardy Weinberg equilibrium is disturbed by following factors EXCEPT ______.
Hardy Weinberg's principle explains ______
Hardy - Weinberg equilibrium is known to be affected by gene - flow, genetic drift, mutation, genetic recombination and
Disturbance of Hardy - Weinberg equilibrium results in
For the MN-blood group system, the frequencies of M and N alleles are 0.7 and 0.3, respectively. The expected frequency of MN-blood group bearing organisms is likely to be ______.
In a certain population, the frequency of three genotypes is as follows:
| Genotypes: | BB | Bb | bb |
| frequency: | 22% | 62% | 16% |
What is the likely frequency of B and b alleles?
Gene flow occurs through generations. and can occur across language barriers in humans. If we have a technique of measuring specific allele frequencies in different population of the world, can we not predict human migratory patterns in pre-history and history? Do you agree or disagree? Provide explanation to your answer.
Enumerate three most characteristic criteria for designating a Mendelian population.
List any two factors that can disturb the genetic equilibrium.
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.
Explain Hardy-Weinberg's principle
The black colour on the beak of finches dominates over the yellow colour. There are 210 individuals with the genotype DD, 245 individuals with the genotype Dd and 45 individuals with the genotype dd. Deduce the frequency of individuals with dominant, heterozygous, and recessive traits.
