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Why do we have statistics?
Make accurate (absolute) statements about data
What percent of the p value is acceptable?
5%

.05
p-value


what are the two values p can be
probability that your data is in the <5% range

.05% or .01%
In science you....
DISPROVE THINGS! NOT prove
Two types of hypotheses

examples of both
1. null (Ho)- expected
randomness
2.Alternate (H1)- what you are trying to test

Null- survival will be random

Alternate- 25% of fish will survive
Chi-Square Test. Which type?
goodness of fit
Chi-square test equation
x^2= sum of (obs-exp)^2/ exp
Must calculate degrees of freedom how?
# of categories - 1
Decision Rule
If x^2 > critical value, you REJECT the null


if x^2 < critical value, you fail to reject the null hypo
IF x^2 is very large than..
your expected values are not very close to your observed values

and vice versa
monohybrid cross
heterozygous for the one gene in question

Rr x Rr

3:1
dihybrid cross
mating between parents that are both heterozygous for two trats

RrSs x RrSs

9:3:3:1
Test cross
rrss x RrSs

1:1:1:1
Mutually exclusive events
OR

find probability of each and than ADD them
independent events
AND

find probability of each and MULTIPLY them