MC

69c0_f7d7

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 65
 A–bb 1 62 59
 aaB– 1 62 55
 aabb 1 62 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 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

682a_8116

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 98
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 34 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 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

ae13_ec82

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 50
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 106 109
 White flowers (rr) 1 53 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 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

6014_8e2f

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

Total offspring scored: 176

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 44 42
 A–bb 1 44 46
 aaB– 1 44 44
 aabb 1 44 44

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

065a_c60b

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 41
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 82 74
 White flowers (rr) 1 41 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 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

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

3693_b2f1

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 76
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 25 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 1:1 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

9181_8734

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 81
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 39
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 33
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 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 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

2a69_6d00

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

Total offspring scored: 276

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 69 79
 A–bb 1 69 62
 aaB– 1 69 73
 aabb 1 69 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 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

1206_e92d

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 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 72 64
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 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 1:1:1 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

0084_a7ee

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 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

97e4_4930

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 69
 A–bb 1 66 69
 aaB– 1 66 62
 aabb 1 66 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 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

1618_c299

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

Total offspring scored: 184

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 46 48
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 92 98
 White flowers (rr) 1 46 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 1:2:1 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

3831_ce7b

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–) 3 120 116
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 40 44

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

8e61_5799

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 51
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 101
 White flowers (rr) 1 51 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 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

03fd_88ae

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–) 9 126 128
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 44
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 40
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 12

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

f11e_bdfe

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 70
 A–bb 1 70 73
 aaB– 1 70 72
 aabb 1 70 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 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

2d51_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 37
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 64 66
 White flowers (rr) 1 32 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 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

f144_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–) 9 126 122
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 43
 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 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

1fa7_48d5

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 92
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

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

fd93_08ee

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 24
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 33
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 6

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

f84f_e0d4

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

Total offspring scored: 192

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 48 56
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 96 92
 White flowers (rr) 1 48 44

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

03f1_bdfe

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 74
 A–bb 1 76 72
 aaB– 1 76 90
 aabb 1 76 68

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

8d85_9187

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 86
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 27 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 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

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

ac84_0538

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 72
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 118 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 59 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 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 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

33c5_efbe

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 65
 A–bb 1 66 58
 aaB– 1 66 80
 aabb 1 66 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 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

d41d_4930

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 81
 A–bb 1 80 69
 aaB– 1 80 88
 aabb 1 80 82

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

2427_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–) 9 171 168
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 58
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 60
 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 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

6eb6_8644

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) 2 108 118
 White flowers (rr) 1 54 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 1:1:1 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

8892_f985

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 69
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 44

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

6dcf_408d

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 90
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 27
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 38
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 5

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

f1c9_b42c

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

Total offspring scored: 120

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 30 34
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 60 55
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

a1a1_5025

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–) 9 135 143
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 37
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 47
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 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 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

8fd5_bdfe

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

Total offspring scored: 176

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 44 57
 A–bb 1 44 44
 aaB– 1 44 33
 aabb 1 44 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 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

d613_b2f1

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–) 3 108 117
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 36 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 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

3fe7_48d5

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 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

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

0762_bdfe

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 57
 A–bb 1 63 72
 aaB– 1 63 63
 aabb 1 63 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 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

2622_d555

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 65
 A–bb 1 70 71
 aaB– 1 70 80
 aabb 1 70 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 1:1:1:1 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

98d9_d440

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–) 9 117 121
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 39 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 39 35
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 13 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 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

9aea_1754

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 58
 A–bb 1 65 67
 aaB– 1 65 81
 aabb 1 65 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 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

519c_8e2f

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

Total offspring scored: 300

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 75 67
 A–bb 1 75 69
 aaB– 1 75 86
 aabb 1 75 78

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

f761_e794

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 91
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 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 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

b6b8_628b

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 90 101
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 29
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 18
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 12

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

5dc4_4930

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 67
 A–bb 1 68 62
 aaB– 1 68 72
 aabb 1 68 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 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

740f_628e

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 66
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 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 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

fd2e_8527

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 62
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 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 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

b913_ff68

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

Total offspring scored: 148

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 37 31
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 74 73
 White flowers (rr) 1 37 44

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 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

beba_efac

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 77
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 23 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 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

8c48_bafa

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 97
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 37
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 27
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

80e1_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 41
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 39
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 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 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

1770_699e

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–) 9 117 109
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 39 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 39 35
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 13 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