Genotypic and allele frequencies for a gene that determines neck length in giraffes are measured and found to be identical in three successive generations. From this data it is reasonable to conclude that, with respect to the gene for neck length, the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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a. True b. False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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