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DNA

Extracting DNA from Strawberries

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DNA, or Deoxyribonucleic Acid, is the molecule of life. DNA exists in every single organism, from the smallest bacteria to the largest mammal, and is the only known molecule that has the ability to replicate itself.

In this activity, the students will demonstrate that the substance containing the instructions to make and sustain a living thing is present and can be isolated from its cells.

Lesson Grade Level

9th Grade 10th Grade

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