In a genetics experiment on peas, one sample of offspring contained 421 green peas and 166 yellow peas. Based on these results, estimate the probability of getting an offspring pea that is green. Is the result reasonably close to the value of 3/4 that was expected ?
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421/(421+166) = 421/587 = ?
0.717
A geneticist conducts an experiment with beans, one sample of offspring consisted of 444 green beans and 150 yellow beans. Based on these results, estimate the probability of getting an offspring bean that is green.
In a genetics experiment on peas, one sample of offspring contained 374 green peas and 149 yellow peas. Based on those results, estimate the probability of getting an offspring pea that is yellow. Is the result reasonably close to the value of 1/4 that was expected?
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