Researchers Have Found a Remarkable Ability to Learn Among Nonhuman

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Essay

Researchers have found a remarkable ability to learn among nonhuman primates.Choose two examples of inventive behavior,and discuss what occurred and why it is important.

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Definitions:

Genome

The complete set of DNA, including all of its genes, in an organism or cell.

Epigenetic Mark

A biological marker that is a result of changes in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the underlying DNA sequence.

DNA Molecule

The double-helix structure that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all living organisms.

Double Helix

The structure of DNA, characterized by two spiraling strands connected by base pairs, resembling a twisted ladder.