USE DNA Fingerprinting flashcard

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does CODIS stand for in the context of DNA profiling?
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CODIS stands for Combined DNA Index System, which is an electronic database of DNA profiles used to identify suspects.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of DNA sample would be needed to establish paternity in a legal case?
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A DNA sample from the alleged father, such as blood or saliva, would be needed to establish paternity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can DNA fingerprinting be used in criminal investigations?
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DNA fingerprinting can be used to match DNA found at a crime scene with a suspect's DNA profile to establish a connection.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of identifying the 'sire' in animal breeding?
Back
Identifying the 'sire' helps determine the genetic lineage and traits of the offspring, which is important for breeding programs.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of DNA profiling in paternity disputes?
Back
DNA profiling can provide conclusive evidence to confirm or deny paternity in legal disputes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two main types of DNA used in forensic analysis?
Back
Nuclear DNA and mitochondrial DNA are the two main types used in forensic analysis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a DNA database in law enforcement?
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A DNA database helps law enforcement agencies store and compare DNA profiles to solve crimes and identify suspects.
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