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24 March, 23:57

Why does a dominant allele always increase in frequency?

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  1. 25 March, 00:01
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    The dominant allele increases in frequency as it masks recessive alleles. Not all individuals have homozygous dominant alleles but even with a heterozygous combination of alleles, the dominant allele/trait will mask the recessive allele/trait. That is why a dominant trait/allele will become something is more commonly passed down to offspring.
  2. 25 March, 00:17
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    Because as the dominant allele is passed down it becomes even more common - maybe
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