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Using the figure above match the parts of the DNA molecule labeled A-D with the appropriate term. A =  B =  C = D = 

Extra Credit:  If you could be any animal for a day, what would you be and why?

Match the following enzymes with their function during DNA replication:

Extra Credit: What was your favorite topic that we covered this semester?

A population geneticist studying bird populations in the Amazon is trying to determine if a locus known to give bright plumage is in Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium.  Below is their observed and expected genotype frequencies. Genotypes Observed Frequencies Expected Frequencies AA (red plumage) 0.42 0.41 Aa (Purple plumage) 0.22 0.27 aa (blue plumage) 0.36 0.32 Based on the observed and expected frequencies, how would you conclude whether the population was in Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium?

Josh has Sociology on MWF mornings.

Respond to the following in English based on cultural information seen in the book/class.  Be specific.  Number your answers as they correspond to the questions. 1.  Compare and contrast higher ed in the U.S., France, and/or Canada.  2.  Why do you think that English speakers have opted for gender-neutral terms for professions while in French-speaking countries the trend is toward gender-specific terms? 3.  What is the most surprising or interesting thing you learned about a Francophone country on the Discussion Board?  Please mention the name of the country. 4.  Which Francophone country would you most like to visit and why?

An author’s point of view is his or her _____________.

Which of the following words should be capitalized? 

Jeff was trying to save up money for a vacation his family was planning to take. He decided to find a summer job. It took several days of thinking. But finally, Jeff thought of an idea. It was a hot, dusty summer, and people’s cars would be getting dirty. He would offer to wash cars. The first step in setting up his business was to decide what supplies he would need. He was definitely going to require soap, wax, brushes, buckets, and towels. Jeff’sdad gave him permission to use the garden hose if he was careful. By the time Jeff was ready to open for business, he had spent $25.00. If he charged $5.00 for each car wash, he would have to wash more than five cars to make money. Jeff and his friends posted signs everywhere in the neighborhood. When people learned about Jeff’s business, many came to have their cars washed. In a few weeks, Jeff had earned $100.00. Which is a synonym for require?