In a population, the allele frequency for red flower color remained at 0.7 and the allele frequency for white flower remained at 0.3 for six generations. This ________ an example of a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium in that ________.

A. is; evolution occurred
B. is not; evolution occurred
C. is not; evolution did not occur
D. is; evolution did not occur


Answer: D

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