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DNA (The Code of Life)

DNA (The Code of Life)

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6th - 8th Grade

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Rachel Dickerson

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21 Slides • 15 Questions

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DNA (The Code of Life)

by Rachel Dickerson

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Multiple Choice

What is the genetic material found in all living things that carries genetic information?

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DNA

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Gene

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Enzymes

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Fermentation

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Multiple Choice

What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribose No Aminoacids

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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Deoxyribonucleic amino acid

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None of the above

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Multiple Choice

Where is DNA located in a Eukaryotic cell?

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In the nucleus of only our brain cells

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In only our blood cells

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In only our brain cells

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In the nucleus of all our cells

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Multiple Select

Which of these make up the DNA "code"?

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Adenine

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Cytosine

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Guanine

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Uracil

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Thymine

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Adenine pairs with Thymine
Guanine pairs with Cytosine

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Match

Match the following

Adenine

Guanine

Cytosine

Thymine

Thymine

Cytosine

Guanine

Adenine

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Where exactly is the DNA located inside of the cell/nucleus?

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DNA is found in our chromosomes.

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Chromosomes are found inside of the nucleus!

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Multiple Choice

Where can you find a "chromosome" inside of a cell?

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Nucleus

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DNA

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Gene

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Protein

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Multiple Choice

What is a chromosome "made of"?

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mRNA

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Nucleic Acid

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RNA

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DNA

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Chromosomes are made of DNA!​

​A section of DNA is a Gene!

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Poll

What are genes? What does a gene do?

They have the codes for our all of traits!

They do nothing

They have the codes for only our physical traits

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​​What is a gene?

  • Gene: Genetic information passed from parent to offspring.

  • ​They contain the codes for our traits we gets from our parents.

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These genes are found on the DNA that makes up our chromosomes.

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Multiple Choice

How do genes affect us?

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They determine our traits

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They determine our parents traits

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They have no affect on us

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Multiple Choice

Where can you find a "gene" inside of a cell?

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Nucleus

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RNA

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Chromosome

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Protein

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Let's Review​

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Multiple Choice

Genetic information passed from parent to offspring is called a:

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Genome

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Genetics

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Chromosome

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Gene

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Multiple Choice

What does the base Adenine pair with? 
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Cytosine
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Guanine
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Thymine
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Uracil

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Multiple Choice

An organized structure of DNA found inside the nucleus is called a:

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Chromosome

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Nucleolus

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Gene

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RNA

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Multiple Choice

What is DNA?

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Genetic material found in all non-living organisms

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Genetic material found in all living organisms

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A type of cell found in all living things

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Multiple Choice

What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribose No Aminoacids

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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Deoxyribonucleic amino acid

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None of the above

DNA (The Code of Life)

by Rachel Dickerson

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