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Why is DNA essential to life

Why is DNA essential to life

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Presentation

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS3-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kieran Lockyer

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12 Slides • 12 Questions

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Why is DNA essential to life?

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Multiple Choice

What is the unit for energy?

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Newtons

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Kilograms

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Joules

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Multiple Choice

What is it called when all types of an animal and plant are wiped out?

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Habitat

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Extinction

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BioDiversity

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Multiple Choice

What are traits from your parents called?

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Inherited Traits

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Excited Traits

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Environmental Traits

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Every living thing is made up of Cells

even these bananas

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Animal Cell recap


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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the animal cell contains the DNA?

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The Cell membrane

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The Nucleus

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The Mitochondria

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The Cytoplasm

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the animal cell is responsible for Respiration (Releasing Energy)?

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The Cell membrane

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The Nucleus

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The Mitochondria

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The Cytoplasm

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the animal cell is responsible for letting in nutrients and releasing toxins?

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The Cell membrane

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The Nucleus

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The Mitochondria

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The Cytoplasm

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the animal cell is responsible for letting in nutrients and releasing toxins?

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The Cell membrane

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The Nucleus

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The Mitochondria

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The Cytoplasm

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the animal cell is the jelly like substance that supports the cell?

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The Cell membrane

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The Nucleus

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The Mitochondria

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The Cytoplasm

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Plant Cell Recap

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the plant cell is responsible for protecting the cell?

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The Cell Wall

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The Chloroplast

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The Vacuole

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The Nucleus

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the plant cell is responsible for Photosynthesis

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The Cell Wall

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The Chloroplast

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The Vacuole

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The Nucleus

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the plant cell contains the DNA?

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The Cell Wall

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The Chloroplast

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The Vacuole

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The Nucleus

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Multiple Choice

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Which part of the plant cell is full of water?

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The Cell Wall

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The Chloroplast

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The Vacuole

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The Nucleus

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Go Back to Classroom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=921XdtoRAoo

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Chromosomes

Human body cells each contain 23 pairs of chromosomes, half of which are from each parent. 

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Bananas have 11 Chromosomes


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Hermit Crabs

Have 254 Chromosomes

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Go Back to Classroom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=hx8_yNRUuX4

Why is DNA essential to life?

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