What is a reasonable conclusion based on the chi-square analysis?

A dihybrid testcross is made to determine if genes C and D are linked. The results are shown in the table.











A) There is a high probability that the deviation from the expected results is due chance.

B) One can say with a high degree of confidence that genes C and D are linked.

C) The analysis supports the null hypothesis.

D) Genes C and D are most likely unlinked.


B) One can say with a high degree of confidence that genes C and D are linked.

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