You Are Performing a Hardy-Weinberg Test for a Particular Set

question 8

Multiple Choice

You are performing a Hardy-Weinberg test for a particular set of genotypes.You calculate the following: degrees of freedom are 1,and the chi-square value is 9.3 from Table 31,the probability is < 0.005) .What can you conclude about these genotypes?

• A)It is very likely that these genotypes are in H-W equilibrium.
• B)It is very unlikely that these genotypes are in H-W equilibrium.
• C)H-W equilibrium cannot be determined from these data.

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