Is this evidence that the theory is wrong

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A genetic theory says that a cross between two pink flowering plants will produce red flowering plants a proportion p = 0.25 of the time. To test the theory, 100 crosses are made and 31 of them produce a red flowering plant. Is this evidence that the theory is wrong?

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