Structure
People
Techniques
Bases
Potpourri
100
Nucleus
Where is DNA found in all cells?
100
Parents
Who passes DNA to a child?
100
DNA Profiling
What is a forensic technique used to identify individuals by characteristics of their DNA?
100
A,T,G,C
What are the 4 bases?
100
Biology
What science course primarily covers DNA?
200
bb/BB
What is homozygous?
200
Watson and Crick
What two people worked together to study the structure of DNA?
200
Public Laboratories
What are labs that are often associated with a law enforcement entity or the district attorney's office?
200
Adenine
What does the A stand for?
200
Allele
What is one of two or more versions of a gene?
300
Bb
What is heterozygous?
300
OJ Simpson
Who is the confected felon whose case changed the way DNA is looked at?
300
Population Genetics
What is the study of variation in genes among a group of people?
300
Thymine
What does the T stand for?
300
Dominant Trait
What is a trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it?
400
Double Helix
What is the structure formed by double-stranded molecules of nucleic acids?
400
Rosalind Franklin
Who was the English chemist that contributed to the understanding of DNA?
400
Short Tandem Repeat
What is a new technique that uses a short sequence of DNA?
400
Guanine
What does the G stand for?
400
1943
When did DNA become a crucial role in determining genetic inheritance?
500
Polynucleotides
What is DNA composed of?
500
Gregor Mendel
Who is known as the father of genetics?
500
Variable Number of Tandem Repeats
What are short sequences that repeat multiple times and varies from one person to another?
500
Cytosine
What does the C stand for?
500
Eucaryotes
Which type of cell is the DNA enclosed in the cell nucleus?
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