In a dihybrid test cross, the following results were obtained: A‑B‑, 121; A‑bb, 107; aaB­-, 115; and aabb, 93. Do these data approximate a dihybrid test cross ratio with independent assortment? Complete the following table and answer the related questions

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. In a dihybrid test cross, the following results were obtained: A‑B‑, 121; A‑bb, 107; aaB­-, 115; and aabb, 93. Do these data approximate a dihybrid test cross ratio with independent assortment? Complete the following table and answer the related questions.

 

 

 

 

 

Phenotype

O

E

(O-E)

(O-E)2

(O-E)2/E

A_B_

121

 

 

 

 

A_bb

107

 

 

 

 

aaB_

115

 

 

 

 

aabb

93

 

 

               

 

Totals

 

 

X2=

Instructor’s Calculation of X2= 4.0367

 

  1. In interpreting this X2 value, you have ____3_______degrees of freedom.

 

 

 

 

  1. In this case do you accept/reject the hypothesis that these data approximate a dihybrid test cross ratio with independent assortment?

   

 

 

  1. What is the probability that the deviations are due to chance alone?

    

 

 

  

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