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Ok, so I'm struggling a bit with my labs being online due tocovid. I was provided this information and an empty table.
\"Sorghum is a genus of grass containing 25 species. Severalspecies are grown in cultivation as livestock feed and one,Sorghum bicolor, is grown widely as a grain for humanconsumption and also for production of molasses and ethanol. It isone of the top five grain crops grown and consumed worldwide (alongwith wheat, corn, rice, and barley). Stem color is a character inSorghum plants with two traits: red stems (dominant) or green stems(recessive). Complete Procedure 10.5 using the following data: 267red stems and 103 green stems.\"
I believe I was meant to hypothesize the expected? Or was therea different way to attain that information through what wasprovided? Part B of the question is to state whether the hypothesisis supported or rejected, and show the rationale for my decision.Any help/explantation would be greatly appreciated! I have ahandful more of these on my homework and I'd like to know that I'mdoing them properly. Thank you =)
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outcome observed expected O-E (O-E)2 (O-E)2/E
red 267 200 67 4489 22.45
green 103 87 16 256 2.94
total 370 287 83 x2calc= 24

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AnswerAccording to the givenquestionWe know that the Sorghum belongs tothe genus of grass and having about 25 species and these speciesare cultivated for livestock feed but the Sorghum bicoloris grown for grain that is used for human consumption for molassesproduction as well as for ethanol productionHere the color of the stem is chosenas a characteristic for See Answer

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outcome	observed	expected	O-E	(O-E)2	(O-E)2/E
red	267	200	67	4489	22.45
green	103	87	16	256	2.94
total	370	287	83	x2calc=	24