Concepts of Biology
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Chapter8: Patterns Of Inheritance
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Problem 2ACQ: Figure 8.10 In pea plants, purple flowers (P) are dominant to white (p), and yellow peas (Y) are...
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In one variety of silk moth (Bombyx mori ) the caterpillars were striped and the cocoons were yellow. In other variety, the caterpillars were not striped and the cocoons were white. From previous crosses, striped was known to be dominant over not striped and yellow over white. The following were the results from the crosses between striped, yellow and not striped, white moths:
Striped, yellow |
310 |
Striped, white |
108 |
Not striped, yellow |
99 |
Not striped white |
32 |
Give the
Total
Degrees of Freedom
Chi-square computed
Accepted hypothesis
Round-off all answers to 3 decimal places.
Chi-square table value is 7.815
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