A biologist conducts a heredity investigation using plants that can produce offspring having red, blue, or purple flowers. The data are represented in three different ways and are shown below.
Red Flowers Blue Flowers Purple Flowers
6
Red
Flowers
17%
Purple
Flowers
50%
Blue
Flowers
33%
Red Blue
Purple
Flowers Flowers Flowers
Each of the three methods of displaying the data can be used because
all three show the information correctly.
26
three colors of flowers were produced
several generations of plants were used.