Chi Squared Test Flashcards
1
Q
If the observed values are very different from the expected values, what could be the reasons?
A
Genetic test was wrong or there is an unknown factor affecting the inheritance of alleles.
2
Q
What is a null hypothesis?
A
There is no significant difference between observed and expected values.
3
Q
What is an alternative hypothesis?
A
There is a significant difference between the actual and expected results of the genetic cross.
4
Q
When is the null hypothesis accepted?
A
When the calculated value is less than the 5% significance value on the table.
5
Q
When is the alternative hypothesis accepted?
A
When the calculated value is higher than the table value at 5% significance.
