After crossing a tall plant with purple flowers (TtPp) and a dwarf plant with white flowers (ttpp), you obtain the following offspring counts. Assuming independent assortment, what is the expected number of offspring that are short plants with purple flowers? Please round your answer to the nearest integer. phenotype count tall, purple 245 short, purple 252 tall, white 251 short, white 252

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After crossing a tall plant with purple flowers (TtPp) and a dwarf plant with white flowers (ttpp), you obtain the following offspring counts. Assuming independent assortment, what is the expected number of offspring that are short plants with purple flowers? Please round your answer to the nearest integer.

 

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tall, purple 245
short, purple 252
tall, white 251
short, white 252
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After crossing a tall plant with purple flowers (TtPp) and a dwarf plant with white flowers (ttpp), you obtain the following offspring counts. Assuming
independent assortment, what is the expected number of offspring that are short plants with purple flowers? Please round your answer to the nearest
integer.
phenotype
tall, purple
count
245
short, purple 252
tall, white
251
short, white 252
Transcribed Image Text:Question 27 6 points Save Answ After crossing a tall plant with purple flowers (TtPp) and a dwarf plant with white flowers (ttpp), you obtain the following offspring counts. Assuming independent assortment, what is the expected number of offspring that are short plants with purple flowers? Please round your answer to the nearest integer. phenotype tall, purple count 245 short, purple 252 tall, white 251 short, white 252
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