You Have Self-Fertilized a Plant with Round Seed That Is

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Short Answer

You have self-fertilized a plant with round seed that is heterozygous,and you want to determine what proportion of the offspring will be not only dominant,but true-breeding.Which of the rules of probability can be used to calculate the probability of obtaining a particular outcome when specific information about that outcome modifies the probability calculation?

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Definitions:

Slope

A measure of the steepness or inclination of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.

Vertical Axis

In graphing, the y-axis that typically represents the variable being measured or dependent variables.

Marginal Changes

Small, incremental adjustments to an existing plan of action, often considered in decision making and economic analysis.

Other-things-equal Assumptions

A principle in economics which suggests that the effect of one economic variable on another can be determined by holding all other influencing factors constant, commonly referred to as ceteris paribus.