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DNA Extraction -- Student Worksheet
File Name dna.extraction.student.worksheet.doc
Data Type lesson plan
Computer Program Not specified
File Size 33.00 KB - 1 file
Expert Level High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor Alison M Cawood
Source No source
Resource Matrix Fish and Benthic Life in the Oceans
Description
This laboratory is part of a lesson that explores the structure and function of DNA. In this activity students extract DNA from a banana and from their own cheek cells using common household items. This activity is accompanied by a lecture that introduces some of the roles that DNA plays as well as DNA base pairing.
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