Temitayo B.

asked • 12/14/21

Mendelian genetics (Probability value and degree of freedom)

Red Smooth. Red Wrinkled. Yellow smooth yellowwrinkled

#Expected. 25 25 25 25

#observed. 29.6 53.4 7.2. 9.8

X2 value. 0.85 32.26 12.67 9.24

The data above is from genetic tracking two traits inherited in Corn.

Based on the data above , you can see that the difference between the expected and predicted outcomes is (a) significant or (b) not significant?

the predicted (a) phenotype or (b) genotype. Suggested that the outcome for each parent is (a) correct or (b) incorrect?

1 Expert Answer

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Haley K. answered • 12/23/21

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