If a Pure Breeding Parent Producing Yellow Seeds, the Dominant

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a pure breeding parent producing yellow seeds, the dominant phenotype, is crossed with a pure breeding parent producing green seeds, the recessive phenotype, the F₁ generation will produce

• A) 100% yellow seeds.
• B) 50% yellow seeds; 50% green seeds.
• C) 75% yellow seeds; 25% green seeds.
• D) 75% green seeds; 25% yellow seeds.
• E) not enough information given.

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Definitions:

P-Value

The probability measure indicating the likelihood of obtaining a test statistic at least as extreme as the one that was actually observed, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability within a set of data points, indicating how spread out the data points are from the mean.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis used in statistics that proposes no significant difference or effect between specified populations, conditions, or variables.

Type II Error

A Type II Error occurs in hypothesis testing when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, meaning a real effect or difference was missed.