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DNA Profiling Self-Check!

Authored by Cristina Lara

Biology

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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DNA Profiling Self-Check!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During class, Maria and Eli were studying the structure of DNA. They came across various nucleotides that form a DNA strand. However, they found one nucleotide that is not a part of a DNA strand. Can you identify which nucleotide it is?

Cytosine (C)

Adenine (A)

Uracil (U)

Thymine (T)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Brian A, Brian B, and Oved are studying for their forensic science exam. They are discussing the structure of DNA. Brian A says that a strand of DNA is composed of protein, nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate. Is Brian A correct?

Yes

No

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Erick and Armando are studying forensic science. They learned about a digital database that houses DNA profiles. Can you recall the name of this database?

CODIS

AFIS

NIBIN

IBIS

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Aileen, Rosa, and Monse are part of a debate team at their school. They are preparing for an upcoming debate on criminal justice reform. They are researching organizations that use DNA evidence to reexamine post conviction cases. Which organization should they study?

The FBI

The Conviction Project

CODIS

The Innocence Project

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kendall and Dolly are working on a project about DNA. They are trying to figure out the approximate number of nucleotides that compromise one strand of DNA. Can you help them?

1000

10 million

3 billion

5000

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In forensics class, Liz and Paula are learning about DNA strands. They are given a task to pair the correct strand of DNA using complementary base pairing rules. They are given the strand: AGCCTAT. Which of the following is the correct pair?

TCCGATA

TCGGATA

GCTAATC

AGCCTAT

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eddie, Christian, and Martin are working on a project about cells. They are discussing where DNA is stored in a cell. Christian thinks it's stored in the nucleus, Eddie thinks it's in the mitochondria, and Martin thinks it's in the cytoplasm or the cell membrane. Where is it stored?

nucleus

mitochondria

cytoplasm

cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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