If a population is in genetic equilibrium,the frequency of alleles will:
A)remain constant
B)change only slightly
C)show an increase in dominant alleles
D)show an increase in recessive alleles

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In genetic equilibrium, the frequency of alleles will remain constant. This means that the relative proportions of different alleles in the population will not change from generation to generation. Any changes in allele frequency would indicate that some form of evolution is occurring, such as natural selection, genetic drift, or gene flow.

If a Population Is in Genetic Equilibrium,the Frequency of Alleles