A hypothetical population has two alleles for an "A" gene: A1 and A2. The allele frequencies of the population were determined to be 70% A1 and 30% A2. What is the expected (predicted) frequency of zygotes with the A2A2 genotype (q2) if the population is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? O A. 0.42 O B. 0.49 O C.0.21 O D.0.09

A hypothetical population has two alleles for an "A" gene: A1 and A2. The allele frequencies of the population were determined to be 70% A1 and 30% A2. What is the expected (predicted) frequency of zygotes with the A2A2 genotype (q2) if the population is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? O A. 0.42 O B. 0.49 O C.0.21 O D.0.09

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