A population is currently in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium with respect to the A lo If (positive) assortative mating occurs for one generation, the expected outcome an increase in the frequency of the A allele. a allele. homozygous genotypes (A/A and ala)

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Q: Populations in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium show no change in allele frequencies from one generation…

A: According to the image, a law of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium was broken, that is No gene flow.

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Q: Which of the following models of sexual selection may result in phenotypes that are not beneficial…

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A: Allele frequency is a way of describing, how common the allele is in a population.

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A: Population genetics includes the study of genotypic and allelic frequencies within a population.