Unit 3 Exploration 1
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Salon
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Multiple Choice
Why is DNA often referred to as the 'blueprint for life'?
Because it determines the color of an organism
Because it contains all the information needed for an organism to develop, function, and reproduce
Because it is only found in humans
Because it is made up of proteins
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Open Ended
How do small differences in DNA contribute to the diversity of living organisms?
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Multiple Choice
Which cellular structures contain DNA in eukaryotes?
Nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplasts
Nucleus, ribosomes, and cytoplasm
Mitochondria, ribosomes, and cytoplasm
Chloroplasts, ribosomes, and cytoplasm
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Multiple Choice
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Dynamic Nucleic Acid
Dinitrogenous Oxygen Acid
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DNA 3 D Molecule
https://world.biozone.com/classroom/6frAEDQylvGP88sbCdd4/teach/LQg9qhRInFAQn2Kjs7Md
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DNA movie and quiz
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DNA youtube video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwibgNGe4aY&t=175s
Another video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6bKn34nSbk
3rd one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwibgNGe4aY
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Amoeba Sisters DNA Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m6hHRlKwxY
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Open Ended
Explain the role of nucleotides in the transmission of inherited information.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are components of a nucleotide?
Phosphate group
Sugar
Base
Protein
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Fill in the Blanks
DNA consists of two strands of nucleotides linked together to form a
Type answer...
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Open Ended
Describe how the DNA backbone is formed and explain its significance for the structure of DNA.
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Multiple Choice
Which base replaces thymine in RNA?
Uracil
Guanine
Cytosine
Adenine
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Multiple Choice
AATCATGGA
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LABX DNA and RNA
https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:f9081512:video:1
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DNA
https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:5c1562b9:lx_simulation:1
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Gizmo
Building DNA
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Amoeba sisters DNA replication video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qqe4thU-os8
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Multiple Choice
Which type of cell division occurs in body (somatic) cells?
Mitosis
Meiosis
Budding
Fission
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about asexual reproduction in yeast is correct?
The parent cell forms a daughter cell by budding.
Yeast cells reproduce by meiosis.
Asexual reproduction in yeast produces gametes.
The daughter cell immediately separates from the parent cell.
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Fill in the Blanks
The cell cycle consists of two main phases:
Type answer...
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Open Ended
Describe what happens during the S phase of interphase and explain its importance in the cell cycle.
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Multiple Select
Select all correct statements about interphase.
It accounts for 90% of the cell cycle.
It consists of three stages: G1, S, and G2.
It is the shortest phase of the cell cycle.
The cell prepares for mitosis during G2.
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Multiple Choice
Which stage of the cell cycle involves the replication of DNA and centrosomes, with the nucleus still well defined?
Interphase
Early Prophase
Metaphase
Cytokinesis
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Amoeba Sisters Cell Cycle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVCjdNxJreE&list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1F0iQPGrjehze3eDpco1eVz&index=21
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Gizmo
Cell Division
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Open Ended
Explain the main differences between mitosis and cytokinesis as described in the lesson.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following statements about centrioles and centrosomes is/are correct?
Centrosomes contain a pair of centrioles in animal cells.
Centrioles are present in plant cells.
Centrosomes produce microtubules that form the spindle.
Centrosomes move to opposite ends of the nucleus during cell division.
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Multiple Choice
During which phase of mitosis do chromosomes line up on the metaphase plate?
Early Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
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Amoeba Sisters Mitosis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-ldPgEfAHI
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The Eukaryotic Cell and Cancer
https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:befc2181:lx_simulation:1
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Wayground Animal and Plant Cell Division
joinmyquiz.com, code 5689 7174
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Lab X Mitosis in skin cells
https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:e5fd7936:lx_simulation:1
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Open Ended
How do small differences in DNA affect living organisms?
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of DNA in living organisms?
To store and transmit genetic information
To provide energy for cells
To protect cells from damage
To help cells move
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Khan Academy Cell Cycle and Differentiation
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Gizmo Embryonic Cells
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LabX Specialized Cells
https://www.labxchange.org/library/items/lb:LabXchange:2a988622:lx_simulation:1
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Amoeba Sisters Cell Specialization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3g26p9Mh_k
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