Matching. Choose the most appropriate letter for
each.
1. ___ p + q
2. ___ species
3. ___ directional selection
4. ___ gene pool
5. ___ balanced polymorphism
6. ___ p2
7. ___ 2pq
8. ___ genetic equilibrium
9. ___ q2
A. a reference point that implies stability of
gene frequencies through generations
B. encompasses all of those actually or
potentially interbreeding populations that
are reproductively isolated from other such
groups
C. the genes of an entire population
D. the frequency of homozygous dominants
in a population
E. the frequencies of dominant and recessive
alleles in a population
F. the frequency of heterozygotes in a
population
G. the frequency of homozygous recessives in
a population
H. HbA and HbS in regions where malaria is
found
I. pesticide-resistant pests
Answers: 1. E, 2. B, 3. I, 4. C, 5. H, 6. D, 7. F, 8 .A, 9. G
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