DNA Fingerprinting
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9th - 12th Grade
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What is DNA Fingerprinting?
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A technique used to identify individuals based on their unique DNA profiles.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of Electrophoresis in DNA analysis?
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It is a method of separating DNA molecules according to their size and electrical charge.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can DNA Fingerprinting be used in paternity testing?
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By comparing the DNA profiles of a child and potential fathers, one can determine biological relationships.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main components of DNA?
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DNA is composed of nucleotides, which include a phosphate group, a sugar (deoxyribose), and a nitrogenous base.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do restriction enzymes play in DNA Fingerprinting?
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Restriction enzymes cut DNA at specific sequences, allowing for the analysis of different DNA fragments.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a DNA probe?
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A DNA probe is a fragment of DNA used to detect the presence of complementary sequences in a sample.
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What is the significance of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in DNA analysis?
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PCR is a technique used to amplify small segments of DNA, making it easier to analyze.
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