A population carries two alleles for a trait in which T is dominant and t is recessive. In the Hardy-Weinberg equation, p2 represents the

A) proportion of homozygous dominant individuals.
B) decrease in heterozygous individuals.
C) proportion of homozygous recessive individuals.
D) increase in homozygous individuals.
E) proportion of heterozygous individuals.


A

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