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As highlighted in the lecture when reviewing the Bullet Ant ritual, it is important for a field researcher not to just sit idly by, but rather, conduct __________   _____________ (two words). This greater involvement allows the researcher to have a more emic (insider) perspective and also helps establish greater rapport.

The processes of transcription and translation take place during _____________ :

Mutations always cause negative effects in the organism.

What would the complimentary base pairs be within DNA for the following bases: AGTCA .  Write only the letters, no spaces or other characters.

The alleles at a particular locus (location) is known as this. It is sometimes also called the “genetic code.”  For example: Tt, TT or tt (these code for stem height in pea plants).  One word.

Per lecture, which of these traits can be plotted on a Punnett Square?

Cultural ________ calls for the suspension of judgment while attempting to understand a group’s beliefs/practices within their own cultural context. One word

The diagram or chart that can be used to find out inheritance patterns of a certain genetic trait within a family. It is used frequently to track genetic disorders within a family (one word).

Who independently arrived at very similar findings to Darwin and effectively pushed Darwin to hurry and finish publication on Origin of Species?  Last name only. One word.

In the Punnett Square below, which letters belong in the indicated box?   A a a     a    ?