NEET Biology question

A population will not exist in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium if

(A)There is no migration
(B)The population is large
(C)Individuals mated selectivelyCorrect
(D)There are no mutations

Answer: (C)

Solution

The Hardy-Weinberg principle states that allele frequencies in a population remain constant across generations only when mating is random; option (c), individuals mating selectively (non-random mating, e.g. assortative

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