MC

4eb7_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 59
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

f7eb_a15f

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 45
 aaB– 1 53 49
 aabb 1 53 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 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

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

49bb_8605

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–) 9 153 150
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 60
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 44
 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 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

104c_b42c

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 64
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 116
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 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 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

43bb_5025

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 99 104
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 35
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 24
 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 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

44a1_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 64
 A–bb 1 62 65
 aaB– 1 62 51
 aabb 1 62 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 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

4e9b_a7ee

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 70
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 23 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 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

38df_e0d4

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

Total offspring scored: 188

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 47 44
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 94 91
 White flowers (rr) 1 47 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 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

f2d2_8fd4

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–) 9 126 134
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 36
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 42
 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 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

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

cc6b_efbe

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 53
 aaB– 1 45 34
 aabb 1 45 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 1:1:1:1 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

d9c8_e794

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 86
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 30 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 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

f683_a403

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–) 9 135 138
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 38
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 45
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 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 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

c4c5_06ec

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 61
 A–bb 1 56 52
 aaB– 1 56 47
 aabb 1 56 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 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

fa56_23e1

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 51
 A–bb 1 55 53
 aaB– 1 55 67
 aabb 1 55 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 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

7f6d_f7e2

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 69
 A–bb 1 64 69
 aaB– 1 64 57
 aabb 1 64 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 1:1:1:1 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

b676_d071

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 64
 A–bb 1 64 61
 aaB– 1 64 67
 aabb 1 64 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 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

376b_94bd

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 41
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 70 63
 White flowers (rr) 1 35 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 1:1:1 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

6578_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 61
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 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 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

da15_799c

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–) 9 135 121
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 51
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 58
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 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 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

fd7e_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 32
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 66 73
 White flowers (rr) 1 33 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 1:2:1 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

bfc4_c299

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 51
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 108 114
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

ca02_b2f1

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 96
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 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 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

5470_a7ee

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–) 3 114 121
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 38 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

cd7f_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 69
 A–bb 1 67 64
 aaB– 1 67 63
 aabb 1 67 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 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

2c0f_897e

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

Total offspring scored: 196

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 49 64
 A–bb 1 49 40
 aaB– 1 49 41
 aabb 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 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

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

f6c4_5f15

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–) 9 171 193
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 53
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 40
 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 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

bc65_88ae

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–) 9 180 173
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 59
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 63
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 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 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

9acf_9970

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 69
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 24 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 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

87ca_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 71
 A–bb 1 72 77
 aaB– 1 72 67
 aabb 1 72 73

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

083d_8116

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 84
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 27 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

ec73_f985

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

Total offspring scored: 220

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 55 59
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 110 104
 White flowers (rr) 1 55 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 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

c145_01fc

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

Total offspring scored: 168

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 42 35
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 84 91
 White flowers (rr) 1 42 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 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

61d2_1c95

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 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 68 66
 White flowers (rr) 1 34 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 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

f572_efbe

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

Total offspring scored: 184

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 46 43
 A–bb 1 46 52
 aaB– 1 46 43
 aabb 1 46 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 1:1:1:1 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

7282_408d

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–) 9 135 140
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 37
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 15 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 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

261b_c406

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 50
 A–bb 1 47 39
 aaB– 1 47 43
 aabb 1 47 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 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

0b82_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–) 9 117 126
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 39 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 39 30
 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

07b7_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 88
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 27
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 35
 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 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

0ea0_dc2e

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 98
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 32 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 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

b035_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–) 3 108 112
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

760d_1754

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 55
 A–bb 1 47 46
 aaB– 1 47 41
 aabb 1 47 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 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

f883_b2f1

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 90
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 29 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 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

7f7b_a7ee

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–) 3 117 110
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 39 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 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

d5d3_ec82

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 81
 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 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

7ccf_e92d

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 63
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 118 126
 White flowers (rr) 1 59 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 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

e0e0_c1db

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 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 92 96
 White flowers (rr) 1 46 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 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

cba0_a7ee

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 99
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 34 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 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

c479_5266

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–) 9 144 136
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 55
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 48
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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

fc1b_6d00

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 86
 A–bb 1 79 68
 aaB– 1 79 83
 aabb 1 79 79

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

5508_156a

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 68
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 25 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

07aa_699e

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–) 9 144 142
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 44
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 52
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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 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

cc10_c42d

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 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

3f42_d440

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–) 9 144 138
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 54
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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 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

eaba_a7ee

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–) 3 108 109
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

4cc0_95df

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 53
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 53
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 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 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

67a5_c42d

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 92
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 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 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

08e5_76ac

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–) 9 162 159
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 56
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 54
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 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 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

6a57_9e24

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 67
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 22 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 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

6860_b2f1

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 79
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 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 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

ec29_ce7b

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 68
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 22 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 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

0c75_d555

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

Total offspring scored: 168

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 42 44
 A–bb 1 42 43
 aaB– 1 42 41
 aabb 1 42 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 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

9c16_e0d4

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 62
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 89
 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 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

707a_8e2f

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 51
 A–bb 1 52 51
 aaB– 1 52 58
 aabb 1 52 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 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

6142_b42c

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 47
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 86 91
 White flowers (rr) 1 43 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

5dcb_95df

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–) 9 126 119
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 49
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 43
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 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 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

9b76_3ef5

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

Total offspring scored: 148

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 111 112
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 37 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 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

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

da8e_c60b

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

Total offspring scored: 152

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 38 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 76 83
 White flowers (rr) 1 38 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 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

eb82_08ee

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–) 9 153 156
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 49
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 50
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 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

9ec2_c42d

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–) 3 105 112
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 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 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

e6ea_8605

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–) 9 180 179
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 63
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 60
 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 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

b317_2eb5

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 47
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 92 90
 White flowers (rr) 1 46 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 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

3502_23e1

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 63
 A–bb 1 67 68
 aaB– 1 67 69
 aabb 1 67 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 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

682a_a7ee

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 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

580b_71a4

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 36
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 83
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 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 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

c8e3_156a

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 70
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 25 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

857c_9eff

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 99
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 42
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 36 39
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 12 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 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

25c8_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 66
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 114
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 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 1:2:1 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

d8cd_c1db

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

Total offspring scored: 188

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 47 42
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 94 99
 White flowers (rr) 1 47 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 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

77d8_2d6d

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 45
 A–bb 1 40 38
 aaB– 1 40 44
 aabb 1 40 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 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

4d50_0144

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 94
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 35
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 21
 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 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

7b48_f7e2

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 72
 A–bb 1 73 61
 aaB– 1 73 78
 aabb 1 73 81

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

818a_dc2e

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 87
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 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 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

cc73_efbe

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

Total offspring scored: 236

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 59 52
 A–bb 1 59 57
 aaB– 1 59 61
 aabb 1 59 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 1:1:1:1 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

95f3_a403

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–) 9 135 128
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 45 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 45 54
 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 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

a7ac_eab2

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 62
 aaB– 1 55 46
 aabb 1 55 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 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

db1c_08ee

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–) 9 171 169
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 67
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 52
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 19 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 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

ee80_c406

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 62
 A–bb 1 60 60
 aaB– 1 60 58
 aabb 1 60 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

ae66_01fc

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 65
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 108 100
 White flowers (rr) 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 1:2:1 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

9c2e_5266

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 98
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 31
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 35
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

9667_3ef5

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

Total offspring scored: 148

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Dominant phenotype (A–) 3 111 104
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

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

8d73_dc2e

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 99 105
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 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 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

bf6d_c299

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

Total offspring scored: 220

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 55 55
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 110 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 55 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

0297_eab2

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 80 103
 A–bb 1 80 54
 aaB– 1 80 81
 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 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

7325_e794

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 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

d55a_8fd4

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 99 107
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 33
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 28
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

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

975e_efbe

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 54
 A–bb 1 47 37
 aaB– 1 47 50
 aabb 1 47 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 1:1:1:1 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

e3d0_912d

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–) 9 180 174
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 66
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 58
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 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 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 MC

6f09_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–) 9 144 141
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 40
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 56
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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 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

25df_a7ee

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–) 3 120 117
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 40 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 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

988c_ec82

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 46
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 92 90
 White flowers (rr) 1 46 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 1:2:1 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

38f8_e0d4

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 28
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 66 72
 White flowers (rr) 1 33 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 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

7478_8fd4

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 54
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 51 52
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 17 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 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 MC

1a2c_8fd4

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–) 9 162 145
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 61
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 55
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 18 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 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

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

d066_efbe

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 66
 A–bb 1 64 61
 aaB– 1 64 74
 aabb 1 64 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 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

9411_9e24

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 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

25df_ea47

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–) 3 120 117
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 40 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 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

ed56_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 79
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 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 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

e489_c299

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

Total offspring scored: 220

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 55 52
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 110 123
 White flowers (rr) 1 55 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 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

d556_628e

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–) 3 114 111
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 38 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 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

a98b_f994

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–) 9 117 114
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 39 41
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 39 30
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 13 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 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

c38c_6d00

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 45
 A–bb 1 40 36
 aaB– 1 40 34
 aabb 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 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

9a1f_6b5f

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 90
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 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 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

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

4fa9_88ae

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–) 9 153 161
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 46
 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 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

1368_e92d

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 32
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 66 62
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

07f4_8527

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 88
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 31 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 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

919b_7749

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

Total offspring scored: 152

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 38 41
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 76 73
 White flowers (rr) 1 38 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 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

ed56_b2f1

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 79
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 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 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

6921_8734

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 99 102
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 35
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 27
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

5070_e794

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–) 3 102 104
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 34 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 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

8a91_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 98
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 35 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 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

bc4e_d555

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 42
 A–bb 1 47 42
 aaB– 1 47 62
 aabb 1 47 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 1:1:1:1 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

6902_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 54
 A–bb 1 52 45
 aaB– 1 52 59
 aabb 1 52 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 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

25d8_2d6d

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 45
 A–bb 1 43 35
 aaB– 1 43 53
 aabb 1 43 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 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

78cf_8116

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–) 3 114 118
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 38 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 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

86be_5f15

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–) 9 108 112
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 36 33
 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 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

dced_5799

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 54
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 90 81
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

a66f_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 65
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 120 108
 White flowers (rr) 1 60 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 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

9daf_8e2f

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

Total offspring scored: 196

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 49 43
 A–bb 1 49 50
 aaB– 1 49 44
 aabb 1 49 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 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

032f_2eb5

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 27
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 82 87
 White flowers (rr) 1 41 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 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

19b4_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–) 3 117 125
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 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 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

7f42_efbe

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 48
 A–bb 1 40 33
 aaB– 1 40 37
 aabb 1 40 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 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

1b6f_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 68
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 114 104
 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

28b0_6b5f

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 82
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 27 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 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 MC

0d3c_4930

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 71
 A–bb 1 75 61
 aaB– 1 75 86
 aabb 1 75 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

8e48_e794

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 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

bff2_ce7b

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 63
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 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 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

8ed9_f7e2

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 78
 A–bb 1 68 59
 aaB– 1 68 54
 aabb 1 68 81

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

c607_ec82

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 40
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 68 68
 White flowers (rr) 1 34 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 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

78f5_a403

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 99 107
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 30
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 30
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

7f37_628e

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 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

31dd_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 40
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 72 70
 White flowers (rr) 1 36 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 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

0084_9187

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 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

3d73_94bd

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 51
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 116 115
 White flowers (rr) 1 58 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 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

3ed7_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–) 9 126 132
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 36
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 42
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 14 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

df4f_2d6d

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

Total offspring scored: 308

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 77 70
 A–bb 1 77 66
 aaB– 1 77 81
 aabb 1 77 91

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

35b2_6f85

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 99 100
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 27
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 41
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

7e66_7749

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 47
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 96 86
 White flowers (rr) 1 48 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 1:2:1 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

2ba7_5799

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 62
 White flowers (rr) 1 30 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 1:1:1 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

16d7_ce42

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 34
 A–bb 1 43 54
 aaB– 1 43 44
 aabb 1 43 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 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

349d_628b

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–) 9 144 127
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 45
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 69
 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 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

c12a_628b

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–) 9 144 145
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 43
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 56
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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

1860_06ec

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

Total offspring scored: 168

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 42 39
 A–bb 1 42 50
 aaB– 1 42 43
 aabb 1 42 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 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

598b_897e

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

Total offspring scored: 164

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 41 46
 A–bb 1 41 34
 aaB– 1 41 35
 aabb 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 1:1:1:1 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

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

7d36_bdfe

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 63
 A–bb 1 62 58
 aaB– 1 62 67
 aabb 1 62 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

2e1a_ff68

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 36
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 66 69
 White flowers (rr) 1 33 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 1:1:1 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

6d72_0163

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 61
 A–bb 1 64 77
 aaB– 1 64 65
 aabb 1 64 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 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

4dc9_eab2

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 66
 A–bb 1 64 67
 aaB– 1 64 69
 aabb 1 64 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 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

5631_c406

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

Total offspring scored: 164

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 41 53
 A–bb 1 41 32
 aaB– 1 41 48
 aabb 1 41 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 1:1:1:1 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

2369_eab2

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 73
 A–bb 1 78 80
 aaB– 1 78 82
 aabb 1 78 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 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

acc2_ea47

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 77
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 26 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 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

6d39_d555

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

Total offspring scored: 232

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 58 62
 A–bb 1 58 48
 aaB– 1 58 62
 aabb 1 58 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 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

580b_841c

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 36
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 83
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 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 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_32d1

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 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 MC

6c63_c299

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

Total offspring scored: 188

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 Red flowers (RR) 1 47 46
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 94 101
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

97b1_2d6d

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 37
 A–bb 1 43 45
 aaB– 1 43 53
 aabb 1 43 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 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

e186_1c95

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 57
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 102 96
 White flowers (rr) 1 51 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 1:2:1 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

49c7_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 58
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 21 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 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

9cfe_c299

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 41
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 80 76
 White flowers (rr) 1 40 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 1:2:1 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

323f_156a

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 95
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 33 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 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

b5ed_5acb

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 38
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 78 74
 White flowers (rr) 1 39 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 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

48d1_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 41
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 86 77
 White flowers (rr) 1 43 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

fcf9_f7ac

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 25
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 60 60
 White flowers (rr) 1 30 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 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

b54f_bafa

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–) 9 144 142
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 51
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 45
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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 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

db72_8644

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 34
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 64 57
 White flowers (rr) 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 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

d3d5_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–) 9 153 153
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 51 47
 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 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

5329_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–) 9 126 117
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 42 44
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 45
 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 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

eebe_628b

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–) 9 180 167
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 60 67
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 63
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 20 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 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

b93c_90dc

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 67
 A–bb 1 79 89
 aaB– 1 79 71
 aabb 1 79 89

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

93ef_841c

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 54
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 104 94
 White flowers (rr) 1 52 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 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

edfb_9eff

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 36
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 42 37
 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 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

e3b6_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 89
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 30 36
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 30 27
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 10 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 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

7ff6_e794

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 88
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 28 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 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

0988_01fc

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 37
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 86 96
 White flowers (rr) 1 43 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 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

8f4e_897e

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

Total offspring scored: 308

Observed data
Category Ratio Expected Observed
 A–B– 1 77 63
 A–bb 1 77 76
 aaB– 1 77 95
 aabb 1 77 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 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

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

0355_df5a

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 26
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 62 58
 White flowers (rr) 1 31 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 1:2:1 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

955c_6d00

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

b816_897e

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 63
 A–bb 1 61 58
 aaB– 1 61 63
 aabb 1 61 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 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 MC

1b0a_912d

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–) 9 144 154
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 48 48
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 48 40
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 16 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 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 MC

4262_e0d4

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 63
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 106 107
 White flowers (rr) 1 53 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 1:2:1 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

475a_90dc

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 57
 A–bb 1 53 49
 aaB– 1 53 53
 aabb 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 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

a866_9e24

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

d87d_6f85

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 99 105
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 33 34
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 33 28
 Green Wrinkled (yyrr) 1 11 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 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

0aea_90dc

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 79
 A–bb 1 71 71
 aaB– 1 71 67
 aabb 1 71 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 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

5a23_a85f

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 32
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 74 81
 White flowers (rr) 1 37 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 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

c4e8_c299

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 40
 Pink flowers (Rr) 2 82 81
 White flowers (rr) 1 41 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 1:2:1 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

8c1a_08ee

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–) 9 171 182
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 57 50
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 57 55
 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 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

6adc_0144

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–) 9 162 179
 Yellow Wrinkled (Y–rr) 3 54 49
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 54 44
 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 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

b134_8734

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 47
 Green Round (yyR–) 3 60 80
 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 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

6a57_9187

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 67
 Recessive phenotype (aa) 1 22 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 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