Extracting DNA from Strawberries
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 Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1u2IP42JmUFFXRcKMDmI8fDJktzLSd8_e/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L1: Cells L3: Genetics & Heredity Technology Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Writing Speaking & ListeningRelated Content
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