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What you will find below and your to do list:
Contents of this Tutorial:
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Video over basic DNA and RNA structure with DNA history (Length 8:48)
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Video over What is DNA and What does it do? (Length 5:08)
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Video Summary of DNA verses RNA (Length 1:51)
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DNA vs. RNA diagram comparison
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Notes Packet
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DNA Song (Length 4:20)
Be Able To:
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What is the structure of DNA look like (what is it called)?
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What is the monomer of DNA? What are its parts and how do they bond?
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Where would DNA be found in a prokaryotic cell? Eukaryotic cell?
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What are the parts of a nucleotide?
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What are the complementary base pairs in DNA? How do they bond together?
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What makes up the sides of the double helix , twisted ladder?
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What makes up the "steps" of the double helix, twisted ladder?
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Why does the amount of A = to T and the amount of G= to C in a DNA molecule?
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What type sugar is in DNA? What type of sugar in RNA?
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What biomolecule is DNA and RNA?
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How does DNA relate to the genetic code of all organisms?
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Be able to tell me what the labels in the following picture are:
Need extra practice? DNA Games below:
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Build an organism game: http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/dna_double_helix/dnahelix.html
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Base Pair Matching Game: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/dna/builddna/
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Vocabulary Flashcards: http://www.studystack.com/flashcards-745133
DNA and RNA Comparison Chart