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Genetics

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Set 11 Mendelian Genetics

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Question 1

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Net or overall probabilities are obtained by multiplying separate independent probabilities.This is formally known as

A)the sum rule.
B)the chi-square test.
C)the product rule.
D)the sign test.
E)the probability rule.

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Question 2

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If the results of a chi-square test of a given set of data show a P value greater than 0.05,then the null hypothesis

A)must be rejected.
B)must be accepted.
C)must be rephrased.
D)cannot be rejected.
E)cannot be accepted.

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Question 3

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A man whose father expresses a recessive trait marries a woman whose brother expresses the same recessive trait.What is the likelihood that the newlyweds could have a child expressing the trait?

A) 12\frac { 1 } { 2 }
B) 13\frac { 1 } { 3 }
C) 14\frac { 1 } { 4 }
D) 15\frac { 1 } { 5 }
E) 16\frac { 1 } { 6 }

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