21. Flower Color and Shape A botanist performs a secondary cross of petunias involving independent factors that

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21. Flower Color and Shape A botanist performs a secondary cross of petunias involving independent factors that control leaf shape and flower color, where the factor A represents red color, a represents white color, B represents round leaves, and b represents long leaves.

According to the Mendelian model, the plants should exhibit the characteristics AB, Ab, aB, and ab in the ratio 9:3:3:1. Of 160 experimental plants, the following numbers were observed:

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Is there sufficient evidence to refute the Mendelian model at the a 5.01 level?

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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9780357114469

15th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall Iii , Robert Beaver , Barbara Beaver

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