MC

7d98_a7ee

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 140

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 105 106
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 34

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

8fc7_c299

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 228

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 57 49
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 114 118
 White flowers (rr) 1 57 61

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

7f37_156a

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 116

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 87 86
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 29 30

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

271c_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 304

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 76 68
 A–bb 1 76 85
 aaB– 1 76 86
 aabb 1 76 65

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

567f_8527

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 140

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 105 100
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 40

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

0724_37e7

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 96

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 72 71
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 24 25

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

de65_8734

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 108 115
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 26
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 34
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

87e7_71a4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 232

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 58 57
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 116 111
 White flowers (rr) 1 58 64

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

971c_f994

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 153
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 50
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

d7d1_408d

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 144 151
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 48
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 10

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

46a7_88ae

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 144 158
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 41
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 42
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 15

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

c961_f985

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 56 59
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 112 111
 White flowers (rr) 1 56 54

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

35bc_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 48 42
 A–bb 1 48 39
 aaB– 1 48 63
 aabb 1 48 48

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

9411_156a

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 92

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 69 72
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 23 20

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

dd9f_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 220

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 55 59
 A–bb 1 55 61
 aaB– 1 55 44
 aabb 1 55 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

07cb_ec82

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 228

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 57 50
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 114 112
 White flowers (rr) 1 57 66

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

9f17_23e1

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 72 60
 A–bb 1 72 89
 aaB– 1 72 68
 aabb 1 72 71

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

da55_4930

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 72 63
 A–bb 1 72 87
 aaB– 1 72 63
 aabb 1 72 75

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

5dd7_76ac

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 152
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 48
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 54
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

0077_a29c

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 128

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 96 83
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 45

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

9b8b_f994

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 144 158
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 41
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 48
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 9

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

9cee_71a4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 196

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 49 52
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 98 88
 White flowers (rr) 1 49 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

8e48_ce7b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 100

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 75 73
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 25 27

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

499a_8644

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 31 32
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 62 64
 White flowers (rr) 1 31 28

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

af53_5025

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 180 184
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 68
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 47
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 21

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

30c7_23e1

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 56 59
 A–bb 1 56 49
 aaB– 1 56 56
 aabb 1 56 60

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

ecad_0144

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 304

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 171 164
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 57
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 65
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 19 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

1618_5266

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 123
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 46
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 37
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

88de_156a

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 128

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 96 97
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 31

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

ea83_2d6d

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 216

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 54 45
 A–bb 1 54 54
 aaB– 1 54 66
 aabb 1 54 51

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

316e_2eb5

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 172

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 43 50
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 86 86
 White flowers (rr) 1 43 36

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

c543_ce7b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 140

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 105 103
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 37

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

c308_5799

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 196

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 49 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 98 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 49 51

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

a769_628b

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 160
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 49
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 16

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

cc10_efac

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 84

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 63 70
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 14

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

d11c_bdfe

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 216

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 54 54
 A–bb 1 54 54
 aaB– 1 54 60
 aabb 1 54 48

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

fe9f_156a

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 140

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 105 101
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 39

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

1791_8527

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 80

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 60 65
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 20 15

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

42d9_94bd

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 204

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 51 63
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 93
 White flowers (rr) 1 51 48

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

f337_df5a

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 156

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 39 40
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 78 85
 White flowers (rr) 1 39 31

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

5e91_95df

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 158
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 52
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 15

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

a10f_90dc

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 312

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 78 77
 A–bb 1 78 63
 aaB– 1 78 89
 aabb 1 78 83

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

c96a_5f15

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 97
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 32
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 22
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 9

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

829d_f985

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 132

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 33 35
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 66 68
 White flowers (rr) 1 33 29

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

c029_9eff

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 169
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 48
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 45
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 10

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

eb42_5acb

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 40 40
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 83
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 37

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

be26_90dc

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 220

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 55 50
 A–bb 1 55 63
 aaB– 1 55 48
 aabb 1 55 59

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

76c6_ce7b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 112

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 84 77
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 35

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

d747_90dc

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 52 47
 A–bb 1 52 52
 aaB– 1 52 51
 aabb 1 52 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

cf4a_5f15

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 162 166
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 53
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 51
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

46b4_9e24

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 136

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 102 96
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 34 40

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

6ec7_0163

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 296

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 74 66
 A–bb 1 74 68
 aaB– 1 74 82
 aabb 1 74 80

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

7002_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 200

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 50 50
 A–bb 1 50 57
 aaB– 1 50 47
 aabb 1 50 46

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

d00b_eab2

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 56 66
 A–bb 1 56 55
 aaB– 1 56 52
 aabb 1 56 51

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

0cc0_8527

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 80

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 60 61
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 20 19

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

27b4_6765

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 116

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 87 89
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 29 27

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

8f9d_efbe

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 268

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 67 55
 A–bb 1 67 75
 aaB– 1 67 80
 aabb 1 67 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

0084_d5a5

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 120

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 90 89
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 30 31

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

e6eb_6d00

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 60 58
 A–bb 1 60 55
 aaB– 1 60 63
 aabb 1 60 64

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

3fe7_9970

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 116

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 87 93
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 29 23

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

0776_6765

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 104

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 78 83
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 21

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

0e55_db31

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 200

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 50 47
 A–bb 1 50 45
 aaB– 1 50 53
 aabb 1 50 55

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

07db_01fc

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 60 62
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 120
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

0bcf_e0d4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 176

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 44 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 88 89
 White flowers (rr) 1 44 45

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

88b4_76ac

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 176

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 99 95
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 36
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 32
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 13

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

4db4_df5a

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 236

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 59 57
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 118 123
 White flowers (rr) 1 59 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

a724_f7e2

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 200

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 50 60
 A–bb 1 50 51
 aaB– 1 50 49
 aabb 1 50 40

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

18db_c299

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 60 56
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 108
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 76

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

a549_8605

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 162 163
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 58
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 52
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 15

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

5506_a403

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 82
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 32
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 36
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 10

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

28ea_5266

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 180 170
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 79
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 53
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

4a0f_5f15

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 83
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 26
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 35
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 16

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

d6be_9eff

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 93
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 31
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 22
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 14

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

b919_eab2

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 53 49
 A–bb 1 53 54
 aaB– 1 53 57
 aabb 1 53 52

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

77a2_f7d7

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 40 44
 A–bb 1 40 36
 aaB– 1 40 42
 aabb 1 40 38

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

093e_5acb

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 40 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 73
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 45

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

0fad_a7ee

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 80

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 60 55
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 20 25

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

eddc_d440

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 147
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 58
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 41
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 26

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

16e0_c406

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 264

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 66 57
 A–bb 1 66 79
 aaB– 1 66 68
 aabb 1 66 60

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

51f7_841c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 216

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 54 55
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 108 89
 White flowers (rr) 1 54 72

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

48e0_e794

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 92

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 69 66
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 23 26

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

0405_08ee

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 126
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 49
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 32
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

5b68_156a

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 156

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 117 124
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 39 32

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

316e_f994

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 131
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 38
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 10

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

c07d_5799

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 40 33
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 87
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 40

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

ddb7_c406

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 268

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 67 68
 A–bb 1 67 60
 aaB– 1 67 64
 aabb 1 67 76

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

84c3_ce42

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 292

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 73 75
 A–bb 1 73 65
 aaB– 1 73 85
 aabb 1 73 67

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

5acf_b2f1

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 120

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 90 81
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 30 39

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

cff2_76ac

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 132
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 29
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 46
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

3dd2_01fc

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 180

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 45 46
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 90 88
 White flowers (rr) 1 45 46

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

4524_ea47

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 112

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 84 80
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 32

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

1549_d071

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 60 55
 A–bb 1 60 59
 aaB– 1 60 57
 aabb 1 60 69

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

cf4d_2eb5

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 128

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 32 31
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 64 57
 White flowers (rr) 1 32 40

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

24ff_4930

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 252

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 63 66
 A–bb 1 63 66
 aaB– 1 63 53
 aabb 1 63 67

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

bd22_2d6d

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 56 55
 A–bb 1 56 61
 aaB– 1 56 59
 aabb 1 56 49

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

208b_5301

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 162 174
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 52
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 46
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 16

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

1b4f_23e1

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 64 56
 A–bb 1 64 75
 aaB– 1 64 69
 aabb 1 64 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

0b1b_a29c

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 84

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 63 59
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 25

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

c61a_23e1

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 316

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 79 89
 A–bb 1 79 80
 aaB– 1 79 77
 aabb 1 79 70

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

136c_a7ee

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 108

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 81 80
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 27 28

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

9d06_b42c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 52 50
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 104 102
 White flowers (rr) 1 52 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

a704_83bb

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 144 152
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 41
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 48
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 15

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

3e49_7749

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 52 51
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 104 100
 White flowers (rr) 1 52 57

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

ad33_efac

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 88

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 66 64
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 22 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

e2d9_6765

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 112

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 84 83
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 29

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

0d4e_c42d

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 136

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 102 110
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 34 26

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

4528_6765

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 93 89
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 35

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

2e9d_83bb

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 84
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 33
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 33
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 10

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

01cc_a29c

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 120 123
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 40 37

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

edcf_e794

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 144

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 108 115
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 36 29

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

c18f_ce42

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 200

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 50 55
 A–bb 1 50 46
 aaB– 1 50 49
 aabb 1 50 50

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

971e_ce7b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 104

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 78 75
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 29

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

e2bb_b2f1

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 120 114
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 40 46

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

5e9d_8e2f

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 53 62
 A–bb 1 53 54
 aaB– 1 53 41
 aabb 1 53 55

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

2b18_08ee

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 108 102
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 39
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 42
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 9

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

9496_dc2e

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 80

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 60 62
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 20 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

87f1_9e24

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 93 91
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 33

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

2083_0163

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 316

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 79 79
 A–bb 1 79 89
 aaB– 1 79 74
 aabb 1 79 74

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

e66b_df5a

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 53 48
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 106 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 53 57

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

bc8c_ce42

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 304

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 76 71
 A–bb 1 76 71
 aaB– 1 76 88
 aabb 1 76 74

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

bb54_d5a5

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 112

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 84 86
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 26

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

8c42_9970

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 92

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 69 68
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 23 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

bbeb_06ec

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 284

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 71 69
 A–bb 1 71 78
 aaB– 1 71 63
 aabb 1 71 74

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

6ecb_c42d

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 132

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 99 98
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 34

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

7978_eab2

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 68 68
 A–bb 1 68 72
 aaB– 1 68 69
 aabb 1 68 63

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

ff4b_8116

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 128

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 96 104
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

6faf_5d47

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 260

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 65 75
 A–bb 1 65 62
 aaB– 1 65 61
 aabb 1 65 62

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

57f9_628e

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 132

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 99 107
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 25

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

d00a_d555

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 204

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 51 43
 A–bb 1 51 46
 aaB– 1 51 57
 aabb 1 51 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

3fe7_9e24

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 116

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 87 93
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 29 23

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

902b_a403

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 108 114
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 31
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 34
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 13

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

b7f3_f7ac

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 180

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 45 49
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 90 73
 White flowers (rr) 1 45 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

d3e2_db31

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 172

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 43 39
 A–bb 1 43 38
 aaB– 1 43 47
 aabb 1 43 48

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

abcf_5301

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 160

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 90 85
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 25
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 32
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

7d04_ce42

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 180

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 45 47
 A–bb 1 45 50
 aaB– 1 45 38
 aabb 1 45 45

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

f9f9_699e

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 180 175
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 59
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 69
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

56e2_b42c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 156

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 39 39
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 78 83
 White flowers (rr) 1 39 34

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

05ff_cc0b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 144

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 108 101
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 36 43

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

60e8_df5a

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 144

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 36 34
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 72 80
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 30

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

d010_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 180

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 45 52
 A–bb 1 45 36
 aaB– 1 45 49
 aabb 1 45 43

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

8937_7749

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 31 37
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 62 63
 White flowers (rr) 1 31 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

19e4_b9e4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 216

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 54 52
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 108 105
 White flowers (rr) 1 54 59

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

d5c9_23e1

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 52 47
 A–bb 1 52 45
 aaB– 1 52 51
 aabb 1 52 65

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

765a_5301

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 121
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 43
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 40
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 20

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

bdb5_b9e4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 156

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 39 46
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 78 74
 White flowers (rr) 1 39 36

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

fec9_6d00

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 80 93
 A–bb 1 80 62
 aaB– 1 80 81
 aabb 1 80 84

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

e5e0_cc0b

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 152

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 114 113
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 38 39

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

906b_efac

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 104

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 78 69
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 35

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

14ed_06ec

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 64 56
 A–bb 1 64 67
 aaB– 1 64 67
 aabb 1 64 66

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

1882_71a4

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 52 50
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 104 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 52 51

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

7981_e794

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 93 97
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 27

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

b27a_c1db

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 228

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 57 61
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 114 111
 White flowers (rr) 1 57 56

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

c5eb_408d

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 126 126
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 46
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 45
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 7

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

8c49_bafa

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 135 145
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 46
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 38
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 11

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

7214_f7d7

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 80 96
 A–bb 1 80 78
 aaB– 1 80 87
 aabb 1 80 59

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

91b5_a7ee

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 132

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 99 94
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 38

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

4fe1_5acb

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 140

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 35 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 70 63
 White flowers (rr) 1 35 39

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

aab5_2eb5

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 56 57
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 112 112
 White flowers (rr) 1 56 55

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

40c4_a403

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 320

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 180 188
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 53
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 63
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 16

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

626d_8605

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 304

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 171 174
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 52
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 61
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 19 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

ff13_d071

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 224

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 56 67
 A–bb 1 56 51
 aaB– 1 56 58
 aabb 1 56 48

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

8e10_e92d

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 60 55
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 108
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 77

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

4352_94bd

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 136

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 34 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 68 64
 White flowers (rr) 1 34 34

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

e910_df5a

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 196

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 49 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 98 108
 White flowers (rr) 1 49 46

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

0a5e_b42c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 164

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 41 47
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 82 81
 White flowers (rr) 1 41 36

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

f9c7_9122

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 280

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 70 77
 A–bb 1 70 57
 aaB– 1 70 75
 aabb 1 70 71

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

e92e_841c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 144

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 36 37
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 72 75
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 32

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

89e3_88ae

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 304

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 171 183
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 53
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 54
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 19 14

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

5bfd_90dc

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 60 52
 A–bb 1 60 63
 aaB– 1 60 66
 aabb 1 60 59

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

d785_37e7

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 84

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 63 67
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 17

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

91f7_8644

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 204

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 51 43
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 108
 White flowers (rr) 1 51 53

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

d716_b42c

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 53 68
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 106 89
 White flowers (rr) 1 53 55

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

dfb3_628e

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 120

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 90 90
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 30 30

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

9496_d5a5

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 80

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 60 62
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 20 18

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

9a33_c299

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 53 47
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 106 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 53 58

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

7ddc_1c95

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 144

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 36 31
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 72 78
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 35

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

09d0_90dc

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 248

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 62 57
 A–bb 1 62 72
 aaB– 1 62 58
 aabb 1 62 61

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

5542_f985

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 172

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 43 51
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 86 75
 White flowers (rr) 1 43 46

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

3e8a_6f85

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 272

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 153 154
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 52
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 53
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 13

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

7325_37e7

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 132

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 99 99
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 33

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

5254_8116

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 128

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 96 95
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 33

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

305d_a85f

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 31 35
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 62 57
 White flowers (rr) 1 31 32

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

6d88_1754

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 212

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 53 46
 A–bb 1 53 55
 aaB– 1 53 62
 aabb 1 53 49

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

a8af_799c

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 288

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 162 166
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 55
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 22

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

af0d_e92d

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 60 69
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 109
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 62

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

bfaa_d555

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 180

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 45 46
 A–bb 1 45 43
 aaB– 1 45 34
 aabb 1 45 57

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

2847_88ae

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 208

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 117 125
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 39 32
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 39 47
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 13 4

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

d89b_8734

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 240

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 135 125
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 56
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 14

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

c012_efac

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 104

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 78 80
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 24

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

2aa3_8644

In a plant species with incomplete dominance, you cross two pink individuals (Rr × Rr) and score flower color.

Total offspring scored: 204

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 51 55
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 102
 White flowers (rr) 1 51 47

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:2:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:2:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

c677_a403

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 256

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 144 152
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 42
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 20

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

bf3b_37e7

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 96

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 72 67
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 24 29

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

da4e_b2f1

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 156

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 117 114
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 39 42

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect MC

d0d8_ce42

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 260

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 65 80
 A–bb 1 65 62
 aaB– 1 65 69
 aabb 1 65 49

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

0072_8e2f

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 188

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 47 48
 A–bb 1 47 54
 aaB– 1 47 45
 aabb 1 47 41

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

b0e6_c42d

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 108

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 81 81
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 27 27

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect MC

8bd0_83bb

You perform a standard dihybrid cross and count the F2 offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Yellow Round (Y–R–) 9 108 107
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 33
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 44
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 8

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 9:3:3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 8:2:4:2 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect MC

73a1_1754

You perform a dihybrid testcross (AaBb × aabb) and count the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 244

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 61 65
 A–bb 1 61 58
 aaB– 1 61 62
 aabb 1 61 59

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 9:3:3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 1:1:1:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1:1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct MC

4528_32d1

You cross two heterozygous individuals (Aa × Aa) and score the offspring phenotypes.

Total offspring scored: 124

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 93 89
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 35

For a chi-squared (χ2) goodness-of-fit test, which option correctly states the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (HA)?

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Correct

H0: The observed counts are exactly in a 3:1 ratio.
HA: The observed counts are not exactly in a 3:1 ratio.

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).
HA: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 3:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).

Incorrect

H0: The offspring proportions are consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (any differences from the expected ratio are due to chance).
HA: The offspring proportions are not consistent with the expected 1:1 ratio (the differences are too large to explain by chance alone).

Incorrect