Biology

To find the percentage of the population that is homozygous for a recessive trait, we can use the Hardy-Weinberg principle.

Given:

The frequency of the recessive allele .

Step 1: The frequency of the homozygous recessive genotype ()

The frequency of the homozygous recessive genotype (homozygous for the recessive trait, ( qq )) is

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